Dec 1, 2025 · One of the early changes to student loans mandated by the OBBBA is the expansion of the Income-Based Repayment, or IBR plan, for higher earners. Under the OBBBA, the Department of Education...
May 9, 2025 · As of May 5, the U.S. Department of Education has resumed collections on defaulted federal student loans , ending a five-year pause that began during the COVID-19 pandemic.
When Do Student Loan Payments Resume for 2027? - Research.com
Aug 5, 2026 · The sudden pause in student loan payments has given borrowers temporary relief. However, the uncertainty of when payments will resume leaves many worried about their financial future. Talking with loan experts and using credible sources, we outline the timeline for when student loan payments resume and provide actionable steps to help you in your financial plans. Key Things You Should Know ...
Trump Administration to Restart Student Loan Interest Charges ...
Jul 9, 2025 · — The U.S. Department of Education plans to restart student loan interest charges for the nearly 8 million borrowers stuck in a year-long payment pause stemming from right-wing lawfare challenging a Biden-era affordable loan repayment program, as reported by POLITICO.
Could Student Loan Payments Be Paused Until 2028? - Forbes
Sep 9, 2025 · Since August of last year, around eight million federal student loan borrowers enrolled in SAVE have been in a forbearance due to the Eight Circuit’s injunction. During the forbearance, no...