One New Student Loan Changes How All Your Old Ones Get Repaid

One New Student Loan Changes How All Your Old Ones Get Repaid

CSLP Team
Published on: 09/09/2026

Think you can keep old loans in IBR while a new loan goes to RAP? That's not how the rule works. Here's what one new Direct Loan after July 1, 2026 actually does to your whole portfolio.

Student Loan Repayment
Stop Planning Your Student Loans Around REPAYE or SAVE

Stop Planning Your Student Loans Around REPAYE or SAVE

CSLP Team
Published on: 09/09/2026

Regulations mention REPAYE. Borrowers still say "SAVE." Neither is a plan you can count on right now. Here's what the transition rules actually confirm, and the four dates that decide your real option

Student Loan Repayment
You Can Leave PAYE Whenever You Want. You Can't Come Back.

You Can Leave PAYE Whenever You Want. You Can't Come Back.

CSLP Team
Published on: 09/09/2026

PAYE is closing off as a repayment plan under the 2026-2028 transition rules. Leaving it is permanent. Here's what to check before you switch to RAP or IBR.

Student Loan Borrower Transition
Mastering Student Loan Changes: CSLP Expertise

Mastering Student Loan Changes: CSLP Expertise

CSLP Team
Published on: 06/09/2026

Discover why CSLP expertise is crucial for navigating student loan changes in financial planning.

CSLP Program