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More than 23,000 Montanans will soon see their student loan balance increase for the first time in at least a year. Interest will start accruing for borrowers on the SAVE plan next week.

One in every 10 Montanans carries student loan debt. Borrowers far behind on payments will soon be hit with severe penalties.

People having trouble keeping up with student loan payments may soon face penalties for the first time since the pandemic.

Montana Attorney General Tim Fox has joined 29 other state attorneys general in imploring federal legislators to maintain state level consumer protections…