Which Repayment Plan Will You Be Placed On Automatically Unless You Change It?

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 Understanding federal student loan repayment plans is critical for any borrower. If you recently graduated or left school, you may wonder, “Which repayment plan will I be placed on automatically unless I change it by contacting my servicer?” This guide explains everything you need to know about automatic placement, the pros and cons of the … Read more

Who Do You Contact When It’s Time to Enroll in a Repayment Plan? Find Out Here!

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Updated Guide: Everything you need to know about contacting the right people when it’s time to enroll in a student loan repayment plan. Introduction Managing student loans can be overwhelming. One of the most important decisions you’ll make as a borrower is enrolling in the right repayment plan. Whether you’re graduating, ending your grace period, … Read more

What Document Explains Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Federal Student Loan Borrower?

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When you take out a federal student loan in the United States, you aren’t just borrowing money — you’re entering into a legal contract. That contract spells out your rights (what you *can* do) and your responsibilities (what you *must* do). But which document holds all that information? The document is called the Master Promissory … Read more