SAVE plan, Federal Student Aid and Affordable Repayment

The Trump administration blocks student-loan borrowers from online access to decades-old affordable repayment plans
After a federal court upheld a pause on the SAVE plan, the Education Department removed other income-driven repayment applications from its website.
Biden's SAVE repayment plan for student loan borrowers is dead. Here's what to know
Now that the Biden administration's SAVE plan is blocked, millions of student loan borrowers will need to find a new way to repay their debt.
Student Loan Borrowers Blocked From Affordable Repayment Plans
The Education Department has pulled down all applications for borrowers seeking to enroll in income-driven repayment programs. Here’s what to know.
Student Loan Borrowers Could See Higher Payments After Judge's Ruling
A recent ruling from an appeals court will likely affectively end the implementation of the Saving for a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan.
What Student Loan Borrowers Need to Know About Income-Driven Repayment Plans
The decision to cease applications came after the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a temporary block of the Saving for a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan on Feb. 18, siding with a coalition of Republican-led states that sued to block the program.
My Monthly Student Loan Payment Could Jump From $0 to $488. Here's How I'm Preparing
Income-driven repayment plans are intended to make student loan payments affordable, but they don't take your real cost of living into account (just your income and family size). SAVE's adjusted formula made IDR an option for many borrowers who, like me, don't qualify for other IDR plans but are still burdened by student loan payments.
What Closed Applications For Income-Driven Repayment Plans Mean For Student Loan Borrowers
The Department of Education closed all online applications for Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans and loan consolidation, but borrowers should be able to apply by paper.
It could be months before affordable student loan repayment plans return
A memo obtained by The Washington Post shows borrowers could be locked out of all affordable repayment plan options for at least three more months.
Education Department Blocks All Student Loan Forgiveness For 3 Months
The Education Department has instructed student loan servicers to stop accepting student loan forgiveness applications for 3 months.
Education Department removes access to certain student loan plan applications
The Education Department says it has temporarily taken down access to applications for income-driven repayment (IDR) student loan plans in response to a court order. “A federal Circuit Court of Appeals issued an injunction preventing the U.
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