Category: Student loans

Major Shifts in U.S. Student‑Loan Policy – SAVE Plan Ends, Tax‑Bomb Looms, PSLF Delays

Key developments: The federal appeals court struck down the SAVE repayment plan in March, prompting the Education Department to give 7.5 million borrowers 90 days to choose a new plan, with half likely seeing payments jump from a median $110…

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Millions of Borrowers Face Higher Payments and New Tax Burdens as the SAVE Plan Ends

Key developments: A federal appeals court struck down the SAVE repayment plan in March, triggering a massive shift for about 7.5 million borrowers. Loan servicers are now emailing borrowers with a 90‑day window to select a new plan, and…

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Massive Shifts in U.S. Student‑Loan Policy: SAVE Plan Deadline, Interest‑Rate Discount Extension, Tax‑Bomb Threat, and New Borrowing Caps

Key developments: – The Department of Education is forcing 7.5 million borrowers out of the now‑defunct SAVE repayment plan. Servicers will email borrowers by December that they have 90 days to select a new plan, and those who miss the…

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Massive Shifts in Federal Student Loans: SAVE Plan Cutoff, Auto‑Pay Interest Discount Extension, Upcoming Tax Bomb, and New Borrowing Limits

Key developments: – The federal appeals court that struck down the SAVE repayment plan in March has forced 7.5 million borrowers to choose a new plan within 90 days, with many slated to see payment jumps of $500 or more;…

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