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  "id": 1057417,
  "title": "College can cost $100,000 a year. Here's how families are covering the tab",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/college-can-cost-100-000-a-year-heres-how-families-are-covering-the",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-15T13:30:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNBC",
    "slug": "cnbc",
    "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/15/how-families-pay-for-college-as-tuition-costs-soar.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Because families struggle to pay for school, many students and their parents increasingly depend on federal and private aid to help foot the bill.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}