I moved from the US to Argentina for the lower cost of living. It helped me pay down student debt, but living abroad had its dark side.

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Ferguson moved to Tirana, Albania, in April 2025.

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How Trump's big spending bill will overhaul repayment for millions of student-loan borrowers

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President Donald Trump's spending bill overhauls student-loan repayment.

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Here are 4 big takeaways from Trump's approved 'Big Beautiful Bill'

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Trump's new proposal includes tax cuts, student loan reforms, and stricter rules for Medicaid and SNAP. Here's what the four biggest changes could mean for you.

4 ways Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' could impact your wallet

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President Donald Trump could sign the bill into law by July 4, marking a major achievement for his second term.

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4 ways Trump's 'big beautiful' tax bill could affect your wallet

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The Senate passed President Donald Trump's expansive tax bill. Here's what the "big beautiful bill" could mean for you.

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How Trump wants to narrow a major student-loan forgiveness program that millions of borrowers rely on

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President Donald Trump's administration is seeking to narrow the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

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Married student-loan borrowers' monthly payments could surge next month under a new move by Trump's administration

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Trump's administration suggests married student-loan borrowers could see higher monthly payments.

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The way Americans pay for higher education is changing

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My husband and I have two incomes and no kids, so I've opened college savings accounts for my nephew and nieces

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The author is saving for college tuition.

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40 elite colleges are being sued over accusations they colluded to increase tuition by $6,200 — primarily by overcharging divorced parents

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Cornell University is among the schools accused of colluding to raise tuition.

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