One county’s sales pitch: Move here and we’ll cut the cost of your student loans

"If we’re able to say, ‘If you come to Montgomery County . . . we’ll help you refinance your student loans and lower your cost of living,’ that’s a very powerful, very attractive incentive," said Montgomery County Council member Tom Hucker (D-Eastern County). "It could help retain the graduates of our high schools that we’ve already invested in. We want them to stay here, start families and businesses, own houses."

By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel

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