A 'quiet crisis' is brewing for student-loan borrowers

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Student-loan borrowers are facing a maze of confusing rules as President Donald Trump's repayment overhaul goes into effect.

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Their student-loan lender said their debt was gone. The lawsuit said otherwise.

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This is the first story in Business Insider's new series, "Student debt spiral," examining the companies, policies, and financial pressures reshaping how Americans navigate college loans.

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