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People with student loans from defunct federal program seek relief

“People feel like they have to do something now or they’re going to miss out on the opportunity,” said Betsy Mayotte, president of the nonprofit Institute of Student Loan Advisors. But “anybody who’s not a PSLF candidate or not going to have a zero balance with the IDR waiver or [Biden’s] forgiveness plan could face real harm” in consolidating.