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News in English (USA) / 24.07.2025 / 17:00

Changes to Student Loan Repayment Plans Spark Concerns Among Borrowers

Recent developments regarding student loan repayment plans have raised significant concerns among borrowers, particularly in light of the new regulations introduced by Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’. Key changes include a shift in repayment plans and the resumption of federal student loan interest, which could result in increased payments for many. Educational institutions and financial advisors are alerting students, especially those in medical programs, about the potential impacts of these changes on their ability to finance their education. With nearly half a million borrowers facing potential denial of repayment plans and income-driven repayment options becoming more limited, many are questioning their ability to manage debt under these new rules. As updates unfold, it remains crucial for students and borrowers to stay informed about upcoming deadlines and modifications to federal student loan policies.
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