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In 2019, the Typical Student team has amazing news for Canadian students! The federal government is writing off more than $163 million in outstanding student-loan payments that officials will never be able to collect.
Reasonable Efforts To Collect The Amounts Owed
First things first, this is the 4th time in the last 5 years that the government has written off huge student loans. This time the sum is $163 million. On average, 31,658 students were involved. According to the officials, it was made after "reasonable efforts to collect the amounts owed."
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On the other hand, the Canadian government periodically gives up on some of the $19 billion owed in student loans. Here are the main reasons:
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