Their surging student-loan payments are pushing them to slash their budgets and delay life milestones

Fecha de publicación: 25 de octubre de 2026, 10:00

A supermarket in Manhattan. CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP via Getty Images Cristian Barcenas is getting ready to cut out date nights, food delivery, and Starbucks. He graduated from the University of California, Fresno, in 2013 with a student-loan balance of about $65,000. Barcenas took out additional…