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Do I need a divorce for lower student loan payments?

There is a marriage penalty with student loans. Careful repayment plan selection and tax preparation often means that resorting to a divorce isn’t necessary.

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Getting Lower Minimum Payments on Your Student Loans

Lowering monthly payments requires different approaches for private loans and federal loans. Fortunately, there are many paths to a reduced monthly bill.

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Getting a Lower Interest Rate with Navient

Navient may temporarily reduce interest rates to help borrowers struggling with their loans. Learn how to apply for the Rate Reduction Program.

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Lowering the monthly payments on your Federal Student loans

Federal student loans come with many borrower protections to lower monthly payments. Refinancing is also an option, but it comes with major risks.

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  • RepaymentPLANS & FORGIVENESS
    • Lower Payments
    • Student Loan Forgiveness
    • Cosigner Issues
    • Repayment Plans
    • Loan Servicers
    • Consolidation
    • Debt Elimination
    • Parent PLUS Loans
  • RefinanceRATES, TIPS & REVIEWS
    • Refinance Reviews
    • Best Interest Rates
    • Lender Comparisons
    • Refinance Strategy
  • Life with LoansMARRIAGE, TAXES & MORE
    • Retirement
    • Home Ownership
    • Marriage
    • Taxes
    • Scam Alerts
  • PlanningSTUDENTS & PARENTS
    • Paying for School
    • Student Loan Reviews
    • Income Share Agreements