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

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

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• The Trump administration is changing how monthly student-loan payments are calculated for married people.
• Married borrowers could see higher monthly payments, even if they file taxes separately.
• It's a result of changes the Trump administration is making due to lawsuits against the SAVE plan.

Married student-loan borrowers could soon be faced with higher monthly payments.