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Most Benefiting From Loan Payment Pause Are High-Income March 26, 6:30 p.m. The 60-day pause on student loan payments for many borrowers in the stimulus package, which is expected to be passed by the U.S. House on Friday, mostly will lead to more money in the pockets of the highest-income households, the Urban Institute said. Only two-thirds of student loan borrowers in 2016 -- according to the most recent available data -- were making payments on their loans and would have extra...