Advice to Ignore Student Loan Restart is an Awful Idea
The federal student loan on-ramp minimizes the dangers of missing payments after the repayment restart, but it doesn’t mean borrowers should skip payments.
Switching to SAVE or REPAYE and Restarting Forgiveness Progress
Many borrowers worry that changing income-driven repayment plans will result in starting from scratch on the path to student loan forgiveness.
Lawsuit Filed to End SAVE Repayment Plan/One-Time IDR Account Adjustment
A new lawsuit has student loan borrowers nervous. Should there be concern over the future of SAVE and the one-time IDR account adjustment?
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.
How to Transfer Parent PLUS Loans to Your Child
Transferring Parent PLUS debt from a parent to child can be an easy move, but it comes with some big risks for the child.
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.
The Guide to IDR Forgiveness and the Future Tax Bills
IDR plans like SAVE could result in borrowers receiving a massive tax bill when their student loans are forgiven.
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.
Student Loan Discretionary Income Calculator
If you are thinking about IBR, PAYE, REPAYE, or the new SAVE plan,learning how to calculate discretionary income can help save money on student loan payments.