Sexy office perks like free food, gym classes and tropical retreats are so last year. These days, a growing number of companies are offering employees a more practical incentivehelping them pay off their student loans.
San Mateo-based Coupa Software this year rolled out a new program that contributes $50 a month toward eligible employees’ student debt, and other local companies including Nvidia, Chegg and Hewlett-Packard have similar perks. It’s a service in high demand as Americans owe nearly $1.5 trillion in student loan debt, and paying down those loansespecially in the pricey Bay Areacan make it difficult to affor…
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