Income-based repayment is a new federal student loan repayment opportunity for students graduating with a large amount of debt and a small income. Income-based repayment helps borrowers keep their loan payments affordable with payment caps based on their income and family size. This plan is particularly beneficial for people graduating from expensive graduate programs, like medical or law school, who could have loan debt of $100,000 or more. It can also help anyone who graduates into a poor job market.
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