Income-Driven Repayment

If you’re wondering why your student loan payment increased, the answer is usually in the fine print of your loan agreements. Depending on your... Read more

Student loans and marriage don’t have to be at odds. But as the student loan crisis continues to intensify, it’s crucial to recognize the impact... Read more

If you graduated with student loans, you might feel like living overseas is out of reach. Or you might be tempted to try to escape debt by leaving... Read more

Student loans are meant to be helpful: You borrow money to access higher education, and that can lead to better job opportunities, which in turn... Read more

Income-driven repayment (IDR) plans — which cap your monthly student loan payments at a fraction of your disposable income — have gotten a lot... Read more

Income-driven repayment plans can help student loan borrowers who have a lot of debt from school but don’t earn enough money to reasonably afford... Read more

If you’re struggling to pay down your federal student loans, you’re not the only one. Many people find it difficult to manage their debt... Read more

For many borrowers, student loans can help fund an education that leads to a high salary. But not everyone is looking to make six figures. If you... Read more

Dear Student Loan Hero, Because I have a low income, my current payment under my income-driven repayment plan is now $0. But I worry about how not... Read more

Paying off your student loans can be overwhelming and frustrating. Plus, having debt can delay pursuing other life goals, like starting a business or... Read more

If your student loan bills are devouring a big chunk of your paycheck, an income-driven repayment plan could bring you relief, lowering your monthly... Read more

Looking for a way to get a better handle on your federal student loan payments? Then you might want to consider enrolling in the Income-Based... Read more