On the recordJune 2, 2015
They're no worse off because they can pay more, they can pay longer, they can pay when they should be working on helping their own children get an education.
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congress.govElizabeth Warren: “They're no worse off because they can pay more, they can pay longer, they can pay when they should be working on helping…”
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Warren critiques the notion that extended repayment terms equate to better financial situations for borrowers.
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