{"id":40247,"date":"2023-05-18T13:00:11","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T17:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newswire.com\/news\/laurel-road-can-a-high-salary-affect-public-service-loan-forgiveness-22040735"},"modified":"2023-05-18T13:00:11","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T17:00:11","slug":"laurel-road-can-a-high-salary-affect-public-service-loan-forgiveness-pslf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d56fg8tfg.fitnews.club\/lifestyle\/laurel-road-can-a-high-salary-affect-public-service-loan-forgiveness-pslf\/","title":{"rendered":"Laurel Road: Can a High Salary Affect Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n \n \n

\n NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 (Newswire.com)\n -\n <\/strong>Laurel Road: Student loan debt in the United States totals over 1.7 trillion dollars, with almost 44 million borrowers holding federal loans. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is a federal student loan forgiveness<\/a> program that offers borrowers the opportunity to have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after making 120 qualifying monthly payments over the course of 10 years. PSLF requires individuals to be enrolled in an income-driven repayment plan (IDR). IDR programs utilize information such as annual income, which can help stabilize monthly payments, which can be especially important at the outset of careers. But what happens when an enrollee's salary rises? Salary can play an important role in some of the elements of PSLF\u2014including how much borrowers can save.<\/p>\n

PSLF requirements<\/p>\n

Qualifying for and applying to the PSLF program<\/a> involves several important steps. Borrowers must: <\/p>\n