How the SAVE Plan Changes the Student Loan Refinance Analysis
The newest federal repayment plan makes refinancing a bit more risky for borrowers.
Repayment Plans
Automatic Income Certification for IDR Plans Like SAVE
Automated yearly income certification will save IDR borrowers money and prevent mistakes with deadlines and timing issues.
Important Student Loan Rule Changes to Understand
Sticking to old assumuptions and strategies could mean that borrowers miss out on new opportunities to save money on federal student debt.
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.
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.
Student Loan Payment Allocation Guide
All student loan payments are not created equal. If you make an extra payment toward your debt, make sure it goes as far as possible.
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.
Biden’s New IDR Plan Hurts Teachers, Social Workers
There is a lot to like about the proposed new IDR plan, but a closer inspection shows some room for improvement.