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Amazon Effort to Overturn Union Victory Rejected by US Official
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Turkey’s Erdogan Fires His Aide Who Faces Corruption Allegations
Billionaire Kretinsky Bought a French Castle for $43 Million
London Super Prime Keeps Flying as Property Market Wobbles
Fall Preview: Billy Eichner And ‘Bros’ Remake the Rom-com
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The Race for Missiles in Asia’s Danger Zone
China, Russia and Iran Are Slowly Ganging Up on the US
The Trump SPAC Needs More Time
A New Contaminant Found in Popular Drugs Could Cost Big Pharma Millions
The Anti-ESG Crusader Who Wants to Pick a Fight With BlackRock
The Problem With College Is So Much Bigger Than Student Debt
Volkswagen Workers in Mexico Reject Union-Backed 9% Wage Hike
Pandemic Set US Students Back 20 Years in Reading, Math Levels
US Union Chief Says Starbucks Tactics Show Labor Reform Is Needed
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Forests in US West, Canada, Parts of Amazon Face Higher Climate Risk
In a First for Architects, a New York City Firm Forms a Union
California Law Lets Cities Eject People Who Disrupt Public Meetings
What Cities Can Learn from Venture Capital
Bankrupt Celsius Seeks to Return $50 Million of Locked Crypto
A Dozen Crypto ETFs That All Act the Same: An Industry Identity Crisis
All Eyes Are on the BlackRock-Coinbase Partnership
Prenuptial agreements contend with a frustratingly negative reputation when in fact they’re simply marriage insurance.
No prenup, no payback. Photographer: Joe Raedle/Getty Images North America
Erin Lowry
The federal government’s decision to forgive $10,000 of student loan debt is good news not only for millions of borrowers, but also for their partners. While student loans taken out before marriage are generally considered separate debt (as long as no one co-signed), couples often deal with each other’s financial baggage in some way or another.
Still, today’s typical undergraduates with loans have close to $25,000 in debt upon graduation, according to a Department of Education analysis. That means there will be plenty of student borrowers whose debt remains.
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