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Simple Student Loan Calculator Save vs. Standard Plan

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Simple Student Loan Calculator Save vs. Standard Plan

Made this simplified calculator, focused on graduate borrowers initially. Ultimately the goal is to reduce the need for student loan borrowers to deal with frustrating servicers and be able to get good advice from AI cheaply at scale! Any thoughts or feedback truly appreciated.

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