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US Student Loan Repayment Plan Changes Trigger Higher Bills for Millions

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Around 5.5 million US student borrowers face automatic reassignment after missing federal deadlines to replace the SAVE plan.

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The US Department of Education phased out the SAVE plan after declaring it unlawful.

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Advocacy groups warn lower-income borrowers face sharp spikes in monthly payments under alternative schemes.

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UK residents with US student loans face added complexity from exchange rates and cross-border income verification.

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