economy

More than 7 million student loan borrowers are in a defunct payment plan

Here's what student loan borrowers should know about the consequences of remaining in the SAVE forbearance — and what their other options are.

More than 7 million student loan borrowers are in a defunct payment plan

TL;DR

  • More than 7 million student loan borrowers are in a defunct payment plan.
  • Borrowers in the SAVE forbearance face specific consequences.
  • Understanding these consequences and exploring other options is crucial for affected borrowers.