PSLF Alert: Don’t Leave Your Eligible Job Until After Your Loans are Forgiven
Leaving your current job could be a mistake, even if you have already worked the full ten years required for PSLF.
Leaving your current job could be a mistake, even if you have already worked the full ten years required for PSLF.
Not all federal repayment plans count toward PSLF — and choosing the wrong one can cost you years of progress. This guide covers every qualifying plan, what’s changed under the 2026 OBBB overhaul, and what to do if you’ve already been on the wrong plan.
After the initial excitement of student loan forgiveness or a refund, borrowers often worry about tax consequences.
The United States doesn’t offer a loan forgiveness program designed for essential workers. However, there are many avenues for essential workers to get their student loans forgiven.
When the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Help Tool warns that your employer is likely ineligible for PSLF, it sounds like bad news, but it really isn’t.
Recent changes to the PSLF program have helped many previously denied borrowers qualify for student loan forgiveness.
Refinancing student loans is a great way to lower interest rates and monthly payments. Unfortunately, this move may negatively impact student loan forgiveness options.
The limited waiver is a huge break for PSLF borrowers with repayment plan and loan eligibility issues. Unfortunately, this fix overlooked a few major issues.
Paying extra on IDR plans like IBR, PAYE and REPAYE is a risky choice for many student loan borrowers, especially those chasing student loan forgiveness.