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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ariana Baio

Trump ends student loan subsidy for 7.7 million people who will soon see bills increase

The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it would restart interest charges for student loan borrowers enrolled in the Biden-era Saving on a Valuable Education plan, increasing bills for nearly 7.7 million people.

On August 1, the Department of Education will resume interest on SAVE payments, giving enrollees just weeks to figure out a personal financial plan after spending the last year relieved from making interest-free payments while litigation played out.

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