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Recently, Representative Todd Rokita (R-IN4), with cosponsor Alcee Hastings (D-FL20), introduced H.R. 2725, the "Student Loan Lower Interest Rate and Lower Monthly Repayment Refinancing Act of 2017," which proposes capping loan forgiveness at $57,500.
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The New York City Partnership estimates that the way the bonding would be structured -- back-loading, stretching out repayment, and refinancing at higher rates -- would add at least $8 billion to the long-term cost, and possibly much more.
You can streamline your payments by picking a different student loan repayment plan or refinancing student loans if you have a solid income and credit score.
If things are going well, repayment or refinancing is easy.
The theory is that, either by stretching out repayment of the loans or refinancing them at lower interest rates, the borrower can reduce monthly payments.
You can also see if you qualify for an income-based repayment plan, or look into refinancing your loans to get a better interest rate or term.
Borrowers with existing student loan debt have several options for managing it, including income-driven repayment plans, federal forgiveness programs and student loan refinancing.
Families also have been able to reduce debt payments by refinancing into mortgages with longer terms and deferring repayment of student loans and other obligations.
Doing so means you'll give up access to forgiveness and certain student loan repayment plans when you refinance federal loans.
Speaking of standard repayment plans, if you can afford higher monthly payments, you might want to consider refinancing your student loans.
The approach involves refinancing the loans through a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan, which may make the debt eligible for more flexible repayment options, he wrote this week on his Web site Fastweb.com.
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