Student loan borrowers have more time to reduce their interest rate. Here’s what to know.
The federal government is offering student loan borrowers a financial incentive to set up automatic payments. Those who enroll in autopay will receive a 1% reduction on their interest rate. Borrowers have until the end of 2026 to take advantage of this offer.

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