{
  "id": 13150750,
  "title": "Student loan forgiveness could hike tax bill for borrowers, study finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/student-loan-forgiveness-could-hike-tax-bill-for-borrowers-study-finds",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-09T15:21:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/education/6138842-student-loan-forgiveness-idr-debt-relief-tax-bill/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new study says tax bills could triple for people who receive student loan forgiveness through income-driven repayment (IDR) plans. Previously, forgiven student loans were exempt from federal income tax, but that provision expired at the end of 2025. An average married couple with two dependents earning around $60,000 could see their tax bill go up by...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}