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RAP vs. IBR: What student loan borrowers need to know

Key Points ・Borrowers with federal loans issued after July 1, 2026, will choose between the new Standard Plan or a new income ...
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Student Loan Forgiveness Suspended Under Income-Based Repayment Plans: Here’s What That Means

The Department of Education, under the Trump administration, announced a new development involving the suspension of student loan forgiveness under the Income-Based Repayment plan (IBR), which ...

Collection Efforts For Student Loans Are Now Halted For Some Borrowers — 5 Key Takeaways

The Education Department has suspended certain collections efforts for student loans, giving borrowers some breathing room.
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This Student Loan Servicer Says You May Need To Reapply For Your IDR Plan — Key Details

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 3, 2025: Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., June 3, 2025. One of the Department of Education's student loan servicers ...
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Some student loan borrowers pay 'more than necessary,' advisor says. What to know about relief programs

Many federal student loan borrowers surveyed said they don't know about income-driven repayment plans or Public Service Loan Forgiveness. But these U.S. Department of Education programs can lower ...