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Federal student loan payments will resume in October, and borrowers should prepare for the change by locating their loan servicer and ensuring their contact information is up-to-date. Borrowers should also ask about available payment plans, including income-driven repayment plans and deferment or forbearance options. Financial experts advise budgeting and setting money aside each month to avoid financial shock once payments resume.
With federal student loan payments set to restart soon, borrowers should know their lender, figure out a repayment plan, and consider income-driven repayment plans or deferment options if needed. Borrowers can also start making interest-free payments now to prepare for the restart of payments.
With federal student loan payments set to restart soon, borrowers should know their lender, figure out a repayment plan, and consider income-driven repayment plans or deferment options if needed. Borrowers can also start making interest-free payments now to prepare for the restart of payments.
Student loan payments are expected to resume soon, but borrowers can request a deferment or forbearance to postpone payments. Deferments are preferred as they do not accrue interest, but borrowers should try to keep up with interest payments during a forbearance. Borrowers can also opt for income-driven repayment plans or the new repayment option proposed by the Biden administration, which would cap monthly payments at 5% of discretionary income for undergraduate loans.