How Employers Can Help Workers With Student Loan Debt

July 5, 2025 – In a Fortune article about what employers can do to help employees with student loan debt, Stacey MacPhetres, senior director of education finance for EdAssist by Bright Horizons, shares insight on the topic. 

Student loan borrowers often have more than one loan in play at a time, with different interest rates and timelines. That can make it hard to figure out exactly how much of one’s paycheck should be allocated toward paying off the debt, and which loans should be prioritized, says MacPhetres.

“It’s incredibly beneficial to offer, not just the monetary contribution, but expert coaching behind the scenes to make sure that those funds are being applied in the most expedient way, based on what the employee wants to accomplish,” she says.

Read the full article here.