SAVE Forbearance is ending—affected borrowers must switch plans soon. Explore alternatives now. Tax refund offsets and other collections resume on defaulted loans. Check your status and act by January to escape default and protect your next refund. Learn how. EDCAP’s services are available only to New York State residents. Our helpline will be closed on Jan. 19, 2026.

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“I had no idea Parent PLUS loans had higher interest rates and fewer repayment options. Every time forgiveness was announced, it felt like we were left out. Without EDCAP, I’d never have known about the loophole. For the first time, I was offered options to make my payments affordable.”