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Sixty-five to 74-year-olds as a group have a total federal student loans balance ten times greater than 25-year-olds.

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Student loans obstruct full Social Security retirement benefits

Recent graduates – even those a decade into their careers – aren’t the only ones paying off student debt. Sixty-five to 74-year-olds as a group have a total federal student loans balance ten times greater than 25-year-olds.