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Roughly 5 million borrowers will have their loans sent for collections beginning May 5, according to the United States Department of Education.
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Collections set to begin on millions of defaulted student loans

Roughly 5 million borrowers will have their loans sent for collections beginning May 5, according to the United States Department of Education.

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