Revised Pay As You Earn

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Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE) is a federal student loan repayment plan that bases monthly payments on a percentage of the borrower's discretionary income and offers loan forgiveness after a set number of qualifying years.

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instanceOf federal student loan repayment plan ⓘ
income-driven repayment plan ⓘ
abbreviation REPAYE ⓘ
administeredBy U.S. Department of Education ⓘ
allows spousal income consideration depending on tax filing status ⓘ
appliesTo borrowers with partial financial hardship ⓘ
federal Direct Loans ⓘ
availableTo borrowers with eligible Direct Loans regardless of when they borrowed ⓘ
considers family size ⓘ
state of residence ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
differsFrom Pay As You Earn repayment plan ⓘ
documentationRequired household information ⓘ
proof of income ⓘ
eligibleLoanType Direct Consolidation Loans ⓘ
Direct PLUS Loans made to graduate or professional students ⓘ
Direct Subsidized Loans ⓘ
Direct Unsubsidized Loans ⓘ
excludesEligibilityFor Direct Consolidation Loans that repaid Parent PLUS Loans ⓘ
Parent PLUS Loans ⓘ
linked to: PLUS Loan
feature interest subsidy on unpaid interest for certain periods ⓘ
forgivenessAvailableAfter 20 years of qualifying payments for undergraduate loans ⓘ
25 years of qualifying payments for graduate or professional loans ⓘ
forgivenessTaxTreatment forgiven balance may be treated as taxable income under prior law ⓘ
goal make student loan payments more affordable ⓘ
provide eventual loan forgiveness ⓘ
introducedBy Obama administration ⓘ
legalAuthority Higher Education Act of 1965 as amended ⓘ
mayResultIn higher total interest paid compared with standard repayment ⓘ
longer repayment term than standard repayment ⓘ
offers loan forgiveness ⓘ
partOf federal income-driven repayment options ⓘ
paymentAdjustment payments recalculated annually based on updated income ⓘ
paymentBasis borrower discretionary income ⓘ
paymentFrequency monthly ⓘ
paymentPercentageCap 10 percent of discretionary income ⓘ
replacedBy Saving on a Valuable Education plan ⓘ
requires annual family size recertification ⓘ
annual income recertification ⓘ
application through federal loan servicer ⓘ
startDate December 2015 ⓘ
subjectTo federal regulations on student loan repayment ⓘ
usesDefinitionOf discretionary income as income above 150 percent of the federal poverty guideline ⓘ

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Graduated Repayment Plan → comparedWith → Revised Pay As You Earn ⓘ
Graduate PLUS Loan → repaymentPlanEligibility → Revised Pay As You Earn Repayment Plan ⓘ
linked to: Revised Pay As You Earn
Revised Pay As You Earn → abbreviation → REPAYE ⓘ
linked to: Revised Pay As You Earn
Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan → replaces → Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE) Plan ⓘ
linked to: Revised Pay As You Earn
Income-Contingent Repayment Plan (ICR) → comparedWith → Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE) ⓘ
linked to: Revised Pay As You Earn