SAVE Student Loan Borrowers May Have 90 Days to Switch Plans

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June 16, 2026 – In a USA Today article about the upcoming federal student loan changes and what that means for borrowers in the SAVE plan, Stacey MacPhetres, senior director of education finance at Bright Horizons, shares insights on the topic.

Experts urge borrowers to go to studentaid.gov now, review available repayment plans and not wait for the automatic transition. Stacey MacPhetres of Bright Horizons said borrowers are strongly encouraged to explore and apply for other income-driven plans before that deadline.

Read the full article here.