You must be enrolled in one of
the Direct Loan repayment plans, some of which are income - based.
What other
Direct Loan repayment plans would give me a monthly payment that is at least equal to the payment that would be required under a 10 - Year Standard Repayment Plan?
** Any other
Direct Loan repayment plan, but only payments that are at least equal to the monthly payment amount that would have been paid under the Standard Repayment Plan with a 10 - year repayment period may be counted toward the required 120 monthly payments.
Not exact matches
If you consolidate
loans other than Direct Loans, it may give you access to additional income - driven repayment plan options and Public Service Loan Forgive
loans other than
Direct Loans, it may give you access to additional income - driven repayment plan options and Public Service Loan Forgive
Loans, it may give you access to additional income - driven
repayment plan options and Public Service
Loan Forgiveness.
Borrowers who have
Direct Stafford
loans that are either subsidized or unsubsidized, FFEL PLUS
loans, or FFEL consolidation
loans may qualify for an income - sensitive
repayment plan.
Borrowers with
Direct Stafford
loans, subsidized or unsubsidized, PLUS
loans, or consolidation
loans may opt for the extended
repayment plan.
In most cases, the court will
direct you to repay your
loans with the help of other federal programs, such as an income - driven
repayment plan or deferment.
On the other hand, they are eligible for the Income - Contingent
Repayment plan if you consolidate your
loans through a
Direct Consolidation
Loan.
Under an income - contingent
repayment program, borrowers with
Direct Stafford
loans of any kind, PLUS
loans made to students, and consolidation
loans have their monthly payment based on the lesser of 20 percent of discretionary income or the amount due on a
repayment plan with a fixed payment over 12 years, adjusted for income.
The
Direct Consolidation
Loan, as mentioned above, is one choice for exiting default, but if you go this way, you must first either agree to sign up for an income - driven repayment plan or make three consecutive, on - time, full payments on your l
Loan, as mentioned above, is one choice for exiting default, but if you go this way, you must first either agree to sign up for an income - driven
repayment plan or make three consecutive, on - time, full payments on your
loanloan.
If your
loans are in default, the government requires you to sign up for an income - driven
repayment plan to take out a
Direct Consolidation
Loan.
•
Direct Stafford
loans •
Direct Consolidation
loans • Perkins and Parent PLUS
loans are only eligible if you consolidate them into a
Direct Consolidation
loan and repay them under the standard or income - contingent
repayment plan.
The Public Service
Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program forgives the remaining balance on your
Direct Loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying
repayment plan while working full - time for a qualifying employer.
It's important to understand that the Standard
Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans is not the same repayment plan as the 10 - Year Standard Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF
Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans is not the same repayment plan as the 10 - Year Standard Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF purpo
Plan for
Direct Consolidation
Loans is not the same
repayment plan as the 10 - Year Standard Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF
repayment plan as the 10 - Year Standard Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF purpo
plan as the 10 - Year Standard
Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF
Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF purpo
Plan, and payments made under the Standard
Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF
Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF purpo
Plan for
Direct Consolidation
Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF purposes.
NOTE:
Direct PLUS Consolidation
Loans, which include PLUS
Loans made to parent borrowers before July 1, 2006 must be re-consolidated into a
Direct Consolidation
Loan to qualify for
repayment under the ICR
plan.
If you consolidate parent PLUS
loans with other
direct federal student loans into a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan, the only income - driven repayment (IDR) program that loan will be eligible for is income - contingent repayment (ICR), the least generous of all IDR
direct federal student
loans into a Federal
Direct Consolidation Loan, the only income - driven repayment (IDR) program that loan will be eligible for is income - contingent repayment (ICR), the least generous of all IDR
Direct Consolidation
Loan, the only income - driven repayment (IDR) program that loan will be eligible for is income - contingent repayment (ICR), the least generous of all IDR pl
Loan, the only income - driven
repayment (IDR) program that
loan will be eligible for is income - contingent repayment (ICR), the least generous of all IDR pl
loan will be eligible for is income - contingent
repayment (ICR), the least generous of all IDR
plans.
NOTE: Payments you make under a 10 - year Standard
Repayment Plan or under any other Direct Loan Program repayment plan with payments that are at least equal to what you would have been required to pay under the 10 - year Standard Repayment plan also count tow
Repayment Plan or under any other Direct Loan Program repayment plan with payments that are at least equal to what you would have been required to pay under the 10 - year Standard Repayment plan also count toward P
Plan or under any other
Direct Loan Program
repayment plan with payments that are at least equal to what you would have been required to pay under the 10 - year Standard Repayment plan also count tow
repayment plan with payments that are at least equal to what you would have been required to pay under the 10 - year Standard Repayment plan also count toward P
plan with payments that are at least equal to what you would have been required to pay under the 10 - year Standard
Repayment plan also count tow
Repayment plan also count toward P
plan also count toward PSLF.
However, if a
Direct PLUS
Loan made to a parent borrower is consolidated into a
Direct Consolidation
Loan, the new
Direct Consolidation
Loan can then be repaid under the ICR
plan, which is a qualifying
repayment plan for PSLF.
You may reconsolidate a defaulted FFEL Consolidation
Loan without including any additional
loans in the consolidation, but only if you agree to repay the new
Direct Consolidation
Loan under an income - driven
repayment plan.
Student borrowers with
direct subsidized or unsubsidized
loans, individuals with parent or grad PLUS
loans, and all consolidation
loans are eligible for the standard
repayment plan through the federal government.
If you make three voluntary, on - time, full monthly payments before consolidating, you can choose from any of the
repayment plans available to
Direct Consolidation
Loan borrowers.
If you choose to repay the new
Direct Consolidation
Loan under an income - driven plan, you must select one of the available income - driven repayment plans at the time you apply for the consolidation loan and provide documentation of your inc
Loan under an income - driven
plan, you must select one of the available income - driven
repayment plans at the time you apply for the consolidation
loan and provide documentation of your inc
loan and provide documentation of your income.
The chart below, generated by the Department of Education's
repayment estimator, shows how much $ 26,946 in
direct subsidized federal student
loans with a 4.3 percent interest rate would cost a borrower to repay under all seven different
repayment plans available to federal student
loan borrowers.
Parents who take out PLUS
loans can consolidate them in a
Direct Consolidation
Loan and then repay the new consolidation loan under an Income Contingent Repayment (ICR) p
Loan and then repay the new consolidation
loan under an Income Contingent Repayment (ICR) p
loan under an Income Contingent
Repayment (ICR)
plan.
If the borrower in the above situation had also taken out an additional $ 40,000 in unsubsidized
direct federal
loans to attend graduate school at the current interest rate of 5.8 percent, the differences in outcomes between
repayment plans are even more dramatic (see chart below).
The Standard
Repayment Plan is a fixed payment plan of up to 10 years (or 30 years if you have FFEL or Direct Consolidation Loa
Plan is a fixed payment
plan of up to 10 years (or 30 years if you have FFEL or Direct Consolidation Loa
plan of up to 10 years (or 30 years if you have FFEL or
Direct Consolidation
Loans).
You must have over $ 30,000 worth of
Direct Loans or Federal Family Education
Loans (FFEL) to qualify for this
repayment plan.
One benefit of federal
loans, including Direct Consolidation Loans, is that you can alter your repayment
loans, including
Direct Consolidation
Loans, is that you can alter your repayment
Loans, is that you can alter your
repayment plan.
Direct Loans (subsidized and unsubsidized) are eligible for the standard
repayment plan.
Like the standard
repayment plans,
Direct (subsidized / unsubsidized), Stafford, and PLUS
Loans are all eligible.
If you don't want to consolidate your FFEL
loans into a
Direct Consolidation
Loan, you may be able to enroll in a different
plan called Income - Based
Repayment (IBR).
** The only income - driven
plan available for Parent PLUS
loans is the Income - Contingent
Repayment (ICR)
plan, and the Parent PLUS
loan must first be consolidated into a Direct Consolidation Loan to become eligible for
loan must first be consolidated into a
Direct Consolidation
Loan to become eligible for
Loan to become eligible for ICR.
Their only option for income - driven
repayment is to combine PLUS loans in a federal Direct Consolidation Loan and then repay the new consolidation loan under an Income Contingent Repayment (ICR) plan, the least generous of a
repayment is to combine PLUS
loans in a federal
Direct Consolidation
Loan and then repay the new consolidation loan under an Income Contingent Repayment (ICR) plan, the least generous of all pl
Loan and then repay the new consolidation
loan under an Income Contingent Repayment (ICR) plan, the least generous of all pl
loan under an Income Contingent
Repayment (ICR) plan, the least generous of a
Repayment (ICR)
plan, the least generous of all
plans.
WASHINGTON — President Clinton was poised late last week to unveil a long - awaited legislative package that would create a federally chartered corporation to oversee a national service program, replace the existing student -
loan program with a system of
direct loans made with federal capital, and call for extensive use of a
loan repayment plan that would base payments on a borrower's income.
Otherwise, you'll have to pay the newly consolidated
direct loan under an income - based, pay - as - you - earn, or income - contingent
repayment plan.
They have higher interest rates and fees and qualify for fewer
repayment plans than federal
direct subsidized and unsubsidized
loans for students.
There is a major difference between the income - contingent and income - sensitive
repayment plans and that is ICR deals with
loans made under the William D. Ford
Direct Loan program and ISR deals only with
loans made under the Federal Family Education
Loan program (FFEL).
The Federal
Direct Consolidation
Loan site has interactive calculators that can help you estimate your consolidation loan interest rate and the amount of your monthly payment under a variety of repayment pl
Loan site has interactive calculators that can help you estimate your consolidation
loan interest rate and the amount of your monthly payment under a variety of repayment pl
loan interest rate and the amount of your monthly payment under a variety of
repayment plans.
Having a
Direct Consolidation
Loan gives you access to the Income Contingent
Repayment Plan, which caps your payment at 20 % of your discretionary income.
I believe that because they are «
DIRECT»
loans that they would be eligible for PSLF but I can't determine if payments we are making under an «extended level»
repayment plan would count towards the 120 required payments.
If she got a
direct consolidation
loan and signed up for the income contingent
repayment plan, would the monthly payment be based off of her and her husbands combined income, or just her income since she is the one that took out the
loan?
(Borrowers who switch into
Direct Lending in order to obtain public service
loan forgiveness are limited to the IBR, ICR and standard
repayment plans.)
Borrowers with
Direct Stafford
loans, subsidized or unsubsidized, PLUS
loans, or consolidation
loans may opt for the extended
repayment plan.
Under an income - contingent
repayment program, borrowers with
Direct Stafford
loans of any kind, PLUS
loans made to students, and consolidation
loans have their monthly payment based on the lesser of 20 percent of discretionary income or the amount due on a
repayment plan with a fixed payment over 12 years, adjusted for income.
Borrowers who have
Direct Stafford
loans that are either subsidized or unsubsidized, FFEL PLUS
loans, or FFEL consolidation
loans may qualify for an income - sensitive
repayment plan.
You can do this with your federal
loans as part of a
Direct Consolidation
Loan and still have access to the flexible
repayment plans that federal
loans offer.
Similar to the existing Income - Contingent
Repayment plan (
Direct Loan borrowers) and the Income - Sensitive
Repayment plan (Federal Family Education
Loan [FFEL] borrowers), the new Income - Based
Repayment (IBR)
plan is available to both
Direct Loan and FFEL borrowers.
Any other
Direct Loan Program
repayment plan; but only payments that are at least equal to the monthly payment amount that would have been required under the 10 - year Standard Repayment Plan may be counted toward the required 120
repayment plan; but only payments that are at least equal to the monthly payment amount that would have been required under the 10 - year Standard Repayment Plan may be counted toward the required 120 payme
plan; but only payments that are at least equal to the monthly payment amount that would have been required under the 10 - year Standard
Repayment Plan may be counted toward the required 120
Repayment Plan may be counted toward the required 120 payme
Plan may be counted toward the required 120 payments.
The Standard
Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans is not the same repayment plan as the 10 - Year Standard Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF
Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans is not the same repayment plan as the 10 - Year Standard Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF purpo
Plan for
Direct Consolidation
Loans is not the same
repayment plan as the 10 - Year Standard Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF
repayment plan as the 10 - Year Standard Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF purpo
plan as the 10 - Year Standard
Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF
Repayment Plan, and payments made under the Standard Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF purpo
Plan, and payments made under the Standard
Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF
Repayment Plan for Direct Consolidation Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF purpo
Plan for
Direct Consolidation
Loans do not usually qualify for PSLF purposes.
If you are seeking PSLF, the best option would be to repay your
Direct Consolidation
Loan under an income - driven
repayment plan.