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Student Loans in SAVE Plan Will Start Accruing Interest August 1st

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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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Changes to federal student loans come into focus

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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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Student Loan Repayment: Trying to leave the SAVE forbearance? Choose PAYE.

Student Loan Repayment: Trying to leave the SAVE forbearance? Choose PAYE.

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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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2025 New Grad Student Loan Playbook: Live Session FAQ Hot Topics

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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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Student Loan Interest Rates: Slightly Lower for 2025-2026 Academic Year

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Federal Direct Loan interest rates for graduate school break their upward trend Federal student loan interest rates have a fixed rate for the life of the loan. That fixed interest rate depends on when you receive the loans. Each spring, we closely monitor the federal treasury yields. With all of the economic uncertainty this year,

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2025 New Grad Student Loan Playbook: Live Session FAQ Hot Topics – Applying for a Repayment Plan

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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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Income-Driven Repayment: Recertify, Switch plans, or Wait?

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Brace yourself, this is a long one. We’ve got a lot to cover with the recent recertification pause and confusion around renewals vs. switching repayment plans. Read straight through if you have a large mug of coffee or use the Table of Contents feature to quickly navigate to your section of interest. Income-Driven Repayment (IDR)

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2025 Student Loan Consolidaiton Conundrum

The Student Loan Consolidation Conundrum for 2025 New Graduates

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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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2025 New Grad Student Loan Playbook: Live Session FAQ Hot Topics – Income-Driven Repayment Plans

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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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2025 New Grad Student Loan Playbook: Live Session FAQ Hot Topics – Student Loan Grace Periods

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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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