Contingency Plans for Your Student Loan Plan

Worried about changes to your student loan payments? It could happen if the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan is repealed. Student loan experts Megan McGuire and Sim Terwilliger share how they’re advising clients to rethink their repayment approach. In today’s episode: 05:24 Parent PLUS loan borrowers need a plan B and plan C 13:44 Fill out a forbearance application to postpone or reduce student loan payments 24:07 Monthly income-driven repayments (IDR) can spike if you don’t update your income 31:49 PSLF buyback can give you credit for months that didn’t qualify before   Link mentioned:  SAVE Plan Court Actions: Impact on Borrowers   Like the show? There are several ways you can help! Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Amazon Music Leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts  Subscribe to the newsletter Feeling helpless when it comes to your student loans? Try our free student loan calculator Check out our refinancing bonuses we negotiated Book your custom student loan plan Get profession-specific financial planning Do you have a question about student loans? Leave us a voicemail here or email us at help@studentloanplanner.com and we might feature it in an upcoming show!