4 Ways to Save for Retirement AND Eliminate Student Loan Debt
Some advanced student loan repayment strategies allow borrowers to eliminate student debt and contribute to retirement accounts like a 401(k) or IRA.
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SAVE vs PAYE and IBR: Payment Caps, Partial Financial Hardships and More
For high-earners, monthly payments on SAVE might eventually grow larger than PAYE and IBR. Does this make SAVE a risk?
How SAVE Changed Income-Driven Repayment: Goodbye to REPAYE, PAYE, IBR, and ICR
The newly announced SAVE plan will eliminate or change most of the income-driven repayment plans currently available.
IBR, PAYE and SAVE for Married Couples who Both Have Student Loans
Getting married doesn’t mean payments will double for couples who both have student loans, but payments may still go up.
Lower Payments on SAVE vs Faster Forgiveness on PAYE or IBR
For graduate borrowers, SAVE isn’t always the best student loan repayment plan. Some people might be better off with quicker forgiveness on PAYE or IBR.
Federal Student Loan Repayment Plan Options and Strategy
There are many different federal repayment plans and each option comes with unique advantages and disadvantages.
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.