SAVE Borrowers Face Deadline: Should You Switch Plans Now?
Student loan borrowers are at a crossroads: SAVE loan interest begins August 1. Should you switch to IBR?

Student loan borrowers are at a crossroads: SAVE loan interest begins August 1. Should you switch to IBR?

A judge has struck down the CFPB’s medical debt rule, allowing it to appear on credit reports again.

Columbia agrees to pay $9 million to settle a lawsuit over false data submitted for college rankings.

Millions of student loan borrowers await updates as federal loan forgiveness counts remain “missing”.

The Education Department quietly announced it plans to restart interest on SAVE loans in August, impacting 8 million borrowers still in forbearance.

Starting July 2027, new borrowers lose access to student loan hardship and unemployment deferments, and there will be new limits on forbearance.

New federal law ends PSLF options for some loans. Check the deadlines to preserve forgiveness eligibility.

Trump Accounts would offer tax-advantaged savings for kids under 8 and a “baby bonus” of $1,000 for eligible newborns.

Senate bill ends SAVE and PAYE. Borrowers may face higher student loan payments starting in 2026. Learn what changes could affect your monthly bill.

Congress officially passed the One Big Beautiful Bill, capping student loans, adding Trump Accounts, and changing student loan repayment plans.

BNPL loans will soon show up on credit reports, affecting FICO scores.
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