Meet a government worker who regrets refinancing her student debt because she didn't know it would block her from federal loan forgiveness: 'I never would have done that'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : In response to Insider's reporting, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Ayanna Pressley sent letters to the leaders of all nine student-loan companies requesting information on how they are communicating refinancing and repayment options to borrowers following broad debt cancellation.
52% : In 2016, Burnett started paperwork to qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, which forgives student debt for government and nonprofit workers after ten years of qualifying payments.
32% : It has lawmakers, and even Biden's administration, concerned that borrowers might be enticed by a lower monthly payment but end up losing out on significant debt cancellation.
31% : Thanks to President Biden's plan to cancel student debt, millions are now eligible for meaningful student loan debt cancellation and we need to ensure it is administered efficiently and felt by as many people as possible."

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