How to Sign Up for SAVE: Mistakes to Avoid When Switching Repayment Plans
The new SAVE plan offers considerable savings for IBR, PAYE, and REPAYE borrowers, but care is necessary when enrolling.
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Paying $0 Per Month On Your Federal Student Loans with IDR Plans Like SAVE
A zero-dollar monthly payment may seem like a scam, but it is a legitimate option for some federal student loan borrowers.
Selecting Your First Student Loan Repayment Plan: Tips and Strategy
Choosing the right federal repayment plan might seem overwhelming, but finding the best option usually isn’t very difficult.
Breaking Down the GOP’s New Student Loan Legislation: What It Means for Borrowers
Republicans in Congress proposed five new pieces of legislation to overhaul student loan policy in the US.
Should I Wait for Biden’s New 5% IDR Plan?
In most cases, waiting for the newest IDR repayment plan to be available is a mistake. Delays offer few advantages and come with significant disadvantages.
All Repayment Plans Eligible for PSLF, Plus Tips and Strategy
Between temporary programs and alternative calculations, it isn’t easy to identify all of the repayment plans eligible for PSLF.
The Downside to Income-Driven Repayment Plans Like IBR, PAYE and REPAYE
IDR plans have a ton of borrower-friendly features, including student loan forgiveness. However, they have some flaws that all borrowers should understand.
7 Reasons IDR Payment Calculations Are Unfair
Income-driven repayment is supposed to keep monthly payments affordable for all borrowers, but IDR plans help some borrowers more than others.
Should I Pay Extra on My Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) Plan?
Paying extra on IDR plans like IBR, PAYE and REPAYE is a risky choice for many student loan borrowers, especially those chasing student loan forgiveness.