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Why the New IDR Regulations are a Pandora’s Box
Why the New IDR Regulations are a Pandora’s Box
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Jul 18, 2023
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Podcast episode
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The new Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) guidelines are complex and controversial. Essentially it’s a Pandora's Box of regulations implemented by President Biden. Listen in as I break down the key facts and implications of these regulations, including plan blocking, revisions to existing plans, limitations on plan switching, encouragement to file taxes separately, and increased freedom for schools. In addition, I provide useful insights to help you navigate these regulations and practical advice to help you repay your student loans. In today’s episode, you'll find out: How to navigate the new IDR regulations for student loan repayment Why I think we’ll see tuition increases before and after elections The fine print, loopholes and limitations of the new IDR regulations My tips for borrowers on how to choose the right repayment plan Why it's crucial for PSLF borrowers and those with outdated payment certifications to reassess their repayment plans The potential consequences of switching to a new plan, including higher monthly payments What Parent Plus borrowers should know about how the new regulations may impact loan repayment How to build your roadmap to financial relief by analyzing the impact of the new IDR regulations The temporary relief provided by the IDR waiver and its expiration date at the end of December How to assess the cost and benefits of the new IDR regulations for your situation Like the show? There are several ways you can help! Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google Podcasts Leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts Follow on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn Feeling helpless when it comes to your student loans? Try our free student loan calculator Check out our refinancing bonuses we negotiated Book your custom student loan plan Do you have a question about student loans? Leave us a voicemail here or email us at help@studentloanplanner.com and we might feature it in an upcoming show!
Released:
Jul 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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