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What to know about student loan payments, child tax credit
American graduates and their families may be feeling relief Wednesday after the Biden administration extended a pause on student loan payments. Payments will not be required before May 1, and the extension will help around 41 million borrowers. Meanwhile, millions of families who relied on an increase in the child tax credit are about to lose getting that extra money. Stephanie Sy reports.
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