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Will Signing Up For IBR, PAYE or REPAYE Help My Credit Score?

The credit score impact of enrollment in IDR plans like PAYE, IBR and REPAYE is usually minimal, but it can be a huge help in certain circumstances.

A student loan might help your credit score as a college student, but there are better ways to build a credit history.

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