Student Loan Reform May Increase Payments For Borrowers

Key Points ・The proposed “Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan” would repeal most existing income-driven repayment plans, replacing them with a single 30-year AGI-based repayment option. ・Current ... Read More

Repayment Assistance Plan Explained: Huge Update For 40 Million Borrowers On Republican Student Loan Plan

House GOP proposed a major student loan forgiveness and repayment overhaul. Here’s how the Repayment Assistance Plan would work for 40 million current and new borrowers ... Read More

The new GOP plan for student-loan borrowers: longer repayment periods and fewer options for debt relief

The new Republican education bill would slash student-loan repayment plans and eliminate some types of loans in a money-saving effort. Read More

Massive Changes Proposed By House GOP Student Loan Repayment Plan Overhaul

The House GOP student loan plan proposes eliminating most income-driven repayment plans. Here’s what it could mean for 40 million student loan borrowers. Read More

Student Loans: Republicans Back Plan to Give Some Borrowers Extra Money

A Republican congressman is leading a new bipartisan bill in the House of Representatives that would give married student loan borrowers a larger tax deduction on their loans. More than 42 million ... Read More

The return of student loan debt collection: What borrowers need to know

The Trump administration has restarted collections on all student loans that are in default, ending the pandemic-era pause that began in 2020 ... Read More

Education Dept. cuts plan to raise student loan payments for married borrowers

The Trump administration is walking back a plan to change how it treats married student loan borrowers in income-driven repayment ... borrowers could see lower monthly payments. Read More

Student loan borrowers at risk of garnished wages: What to know

Defaulted student loan borrowers ... driven repayment plans, explore refinancing if they need to. … It really depends on their unique situation. But start budgeting as if the payments have ... Read More

Student Loan Borrowers Will Face a New Income-Driven Repayment Plan Process Soon

She is the Economics Editor for news at Investopedia. GILKIS - Damon Hyland/Getty Images More changes are coming for student loan borrowers enrolled in income-driven repayment plans. The ... Read More

Student Loan Changes in May 2025: What Borrowers Should Know

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House ... monthly payments based on income and family size and can guide borrowers in selecting the ... Read More

Collection of defaulted student loans to restart May 5 for first time since pandemic

which bases monthly bills on borrowers' incomes, the "most affordable repayment plan ever." Read more: Trump shrunk the office overseeing financial aid and student loans. These charts show how. Read More

Millions of student loan borrowers are behind on payments

After a five-year pause on penalizing borrowers for not making student loan payments ... her agency was coordinating transfer plans with the White House, Congress, the Education Department ... Read More