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Graduation is Just the Start...Plan Your Student Loan Repayment with Confidence
Graduating from college is a moment to celebrate—but it also marks the beginning of a new financial reality for many students: student...
May 20, 2025


From Diploma to Debt Plan: A Grad’s Guide to Student Loan Strategy
Graduation means more than just tossing a cap in the air—it’s the beginning of your repayment journey. And the key to navigating that...
May 19, 2025


I’m graduating...what's the best plan to start repaying my loans?
Great question—and you're already ahead by thinking about this now. After graduation, you have six months before payments begin. Here...
May 19, 2025


You Are Not Alone, But You Are Unique
Over 40 million Americans are carrying student loan debt, and it’s easy to feel like you're facing this challenge alone. Yet, countless...
Apr 15, 2025


Decoding the SDS Action Plan: A Borrower-Driven Approach to Student Debt
What Is an SDS Action Plan? The Student Debt Solutions (SDS) Action Plan is a personalized strategy created based on the borrower’s...
Apr 14, 2025


Student Loans & Taxes: Key Strategies to Keep More Money in Your Pocket
As tax season approaches, many student loan borrowers may not realize how their tax filing choices can impact their repayment options....
Mar 19, 2025


Smart Tax Strategies for Student Loan Borrowers Using SDS
Tax season can be a stressful time, especially for student loan borrowers looking to optimize their financial situation. While student...
Mar 17, 2025


Can my Tax Refund be Taken for Student Loans?
Yes, if you have defaulted on your federal student loans, the government can intercept your tax refund through the Treasury Offset...
Mar 17, 2025


Important: IDR Processing Paused – What Borrowers Need to Know
March 5, 2025 – We want to keep you informed about critical changes affecting income-driven repayment (IDR) plans and loan consolidation...
Mar 5, 2025


Important: SAVE Plan Injunction & Impact on Loan Forgiveness
February 26, 2025 – We want to provide you with critical updates regarding recent developments affecting federal student loan repayment...
Feb 26, 2025


State of Student Loan Policy: What’s Going On and What Borrowers Should Know
In recent months, there have been significant developments in student loan policies that may impact your repayment strategy. Here's a...
Jan 22, 2025


Navigating Student Loan Repayment in 2025
As we welcome a new year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on financial priorities and set meaningful goals. For student loan borrowers,...
Jan 21, 2025


The Calculator Tool – Your Guide to Long-Term Loan Management
One of the most powerful resources SDS offers is the Calculator Tool, designed to empower borrowers with a comprehensive understanding of...
Jan 20, 2025


When will I need to recertify my income for my student loan repayment plan?
The timing of income recertification for Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans depends on your specific plan and recent developments in...
Jan 20, 2025


New Year, New You: How Managing Student Loans Can Jumpstart Your 2025 Goals
As we step into a new year, it’s a great time to set financial goals that align with your dreams. Whether you’re saving for a home,...
Dec 16, 2024


Release Notes: Nov 14, 2024
Student Debt Solutions released a major update with several improvements for both borrowers and agency users. Here are some of the key...
Nov 14, 2024


Donald Trump is Elected: What His Presidency Means for Your Student Loans
With President Donald Trump back in office, student loan borrowers are looking at how his administration might shape repayment policies....
Nov 12, 2024


6 Smart Strategies to Keep your Student Loan Payments on Track this Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time of celebration, but it can also add financial pressure, especially for those managing student loan payments....
Nov 12, 2024


Revise Your Plan with SDS
If you’re unsure about your current plan or want to explore how different scenarios might impact your repayment options and program...
Nov 11, 2024


Can I Change My Repayment Plan?
Absolutely! You have the flexibility to change your repayment plan as often as you like, even monthly if needed. While frequent changes...
Nov 11, 2024
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