After months of Republican backlash against a Biden-era plan, the Department of Education suspended four of the agency’s ...

For many student loan borrowers, income-driven repayment (IDR) plans can make monthly payments much more manageable. Rather than simply divvying up the total owed across the loan term, IDR plans ...

Student loan repayment applications for borrowers reopened at the end of March, but the SAVE plan remains on pause and ...

It seems that nobody is quite sure what’s happening with the student loan program right now ... applications for several popular income-driven repayment plans. The move has created mass ...

What are income-driven repayment plans? The Education Department operates several student loan repayment programs that aim to make payments more affordable based on household size and income.

Plans that were affected by the stoppage include the Pay As You Earn, or PAYE, program and the Income-Contingent and Income-Based repayment plans. Each of these plans limits monthly repayments to ...

The Trump administration is walking back a plan ... Education program, commonly known as Save. At the time, the Trump administration said closing the application for income-driven repayment ...

Update: Applications for income-driven repayment plans and forms to recertify an existing income-driven repayment plan are now available on the Federal Student Aid website. The original story ...

A new bill introduced by Senate Democrats aims to rescue key provisions of the Biden administration's student loan repayment ... of that plan—the SAVE income-driven repayment program—was ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order calling on the Secretary of Education to dismantle the Department of Education. Screengrab from White House video Update: Applications for income ...