This commentary was originally posted by VIN News on July 10, 2025. New US law introduces borrowing limits, major shift in repayment options We now have a more definitive blueprint on what comes next for veterinary student borrowers and those repaying their student loans. Last Friday, the president signed into law a bill that significantly […]
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Choosing a repayment plan for your federal student loans has never been more challenging. Recent court rulings, administrative changes, loan servicer processing delays, and new laws have created uncertainty around the federal income-driven repayment (IDR) plans. And just recently, the Department of Education announced the end to the zero-interest benefit of the Saving on a
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Special Announcement: Today, July 9, 2025, the Department of Education announced that borrowers who are in the SAVE Plan forbearance will begin accruing interest on August 1st. They are encouraging borrowers to apply for another repayment plan. Currently, borrowers can apply for ICR, PAYE, and IBR income-driven plans. Please note that loan servicers have a
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What is the “New Grad Student Loan Playbook” webinar about? The “New Grad Student Loan Playbook” is an annual webinar by VIN and VIN Foundation aimed at providing information and guidance to graduating veterinarians regarding their student loans and repayment options. With the rapidly changing student loan landscape, each graduating class faces new and different
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What is the “New Grad Student Loan Playbook” webinar about? The “New Grad Student Loan Playbook” is an annual webinar by VIN and VIN Foundation aimed at providing information and guidance to graduating veterinarians regarding their student loans and repayment options. With the rapidly changing student loan landscape, each graduating class faces new and different
It’s been a head-spinning start to 2025. Federal student loan repayment has not been spared any uncertainty. For the 2025 graduating class, getting started in student loan repayment is more complicated than ever. Much of the student loan uncertainty centers around the available repayment options, application processing, and forgiveness for income-driven repayment (IDR) plans. Even
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What is the “New Grad Student Loan Playbook” webinar about? The “New Grad Student Loan Playbook” is an annual webinar by VIN and VIN Foundation aimed at providing information and guidance to graduating veterinarians regarding their student loans and repayment options. With the rapidly changing student loan landscape, each graduating class faces new and different
What is the “New Grad Student Loan Playbook” webinar about? The “New Grad Student Loan Playbook” is an annual webinar by VIN and VIN Foundation aimed at providing information and guidance to graduating veterinarians regarding their student loans and repayment options. With the rapidly changing student loan landscape, each graduating class faces new and different
What is the “New Grad Student Loan Playbook” webinar about? The “New Grad Student Loan Playbook” is an annual webinar by VIN and VIN Foundation aimed at providing information and guidance to graduating veterinarians regarding their student loans and repayment options. With the rapidly changing student loan landscape, each graduating class faces new and different
Here are some questions about Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) that we tackled live during the 2019 New Veterinary Graduate Student Loan Repayment Webinar. “Do we have to select a repayment plan every year or will we stay in the first one by default?” If you do not select any repayment plan you will be placed in
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