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Student Loan Borrowers Must Exit SAVE Plan by August Deadline

KTSM••Lexi Lonas Cochran
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The U.S. Education Department has announced that student loan borrowers participating in the Saving on Valuable Education (SAVE) repayment plan must exit by the end of August. This change affects millions of borrowers who need to prepare for the upcoming alterations to student loan repayment options. The deadline is crucial as it marks a significant shift in federal student loan policies, impacting borrowers' financial planning and repayment strategies. Individuals should review their current repayment plans and consider their options before the August cutoff.

Key Details: • Deadline to exit the SAVE repayment plan is August 31. • Millions of borrowers are affected by this change. • Review your repayment options before the deadline.

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