More young workers are getting help paying off their student loans from an unlikely source: their employers.
By making student-loan payments part of a benefits package, a handful of companies are betting the perk will be a good recruiting and retention tool, considering the bulk of bachelors degree recipients graduate with student debt these days. Employers offering the benefit so far include accounting and professional-services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers, investment bankers Natixis and ChowNow, an online food ordering platform. PwC currently offers the benefit in a pilot program but plans to offer it to all employees…
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