Minnesota legislators are attempting again to address rising levels of student debt.
Both the Senate and House will be receiving bills similar to the tax credit proposal included in the failed 2016 tax bill. Provisions in that bill would have provided tax credits of up to $1,000 for college graduates paying off student loans.
On Monday, Sen. Jeremy Miller, R-Winona, proposed a bill that would allow a refundable income tax credit of up to $1,000 for people paying more than 10 percent of their income to student loans.
Miller said the bill complimented other efforts to reduce costs for students attending…
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