https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-discount-for-student-loan-payers-who-enroll-in-autopay-just-went-upContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-discount-for-student-loan-payers-who-enroll-in-autopay-just-went-uphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-discount-for-student-loan-payers-who-enroll-in-autopay-just-went-up#u18289Tue, 30 Jun 2026 04:27:15 +0000The U.S. Department of Education is offering a 1% interest rate reduction for federal student loan borrowers who enroll in autopay. This temporary benefit is available through June 2028. Eligible borrowers must sign up by September 30, 2026.What's confirmed:The interest rate reduction for federal student loan borrowers using autopay is 1%.Borrowers must enroll in autopay by September 30, 2026, to receive the discount.The interest rate reduction lasts until June 2028.Still unconfirmed:Indian students on F-1 visas are ineligible for this federal loan benefit.Green card holders of Indian origin a https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-discount-for-student-loan-payers-who-enroll-in-autopay-just-went-uphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-discount-for-student-loan-payers-who-enroll-in-autopay-just-went-up#u13105Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:07:07 +0000The U.S. Department of Education is raising the interest rate reduction for federal student loan borrowers using autopay. This temporary benefit begins July 1, 2026, and lasts until June 30, 2028. Eligible borrowers must enroll by September 30, 2026, to secure the savings.What's confirmed:The autopay interest rate reduction for federal student loans increases to 1% on July 1, 2026.The discount is temporary and ends June 30, 2028.The interest rate reduction rose from 0.25% to 1%.Borrowers have until September 30, 2026, to enroll for the savings. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-discount-for-student-loan-payers-who-enroll-in-autopay-just-went-uphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-discount-for-student-loan-payers-who-enroll-in-autopay-just-went-up#u8812Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:15:35 +0000The U.S. Department of Education will grant a 1 percent interest rate reduction to federal student loan borrowers using autopay. This change takes effect July 1. The benefit is temporary and ends June 30, 2028.What's confirmed:Federal student loan borrowers enrolled in autopay are eligible for a 1 percent interest rate reduction starting July 1.The autopay discount expires on June 30, 2028.Still unconfirmed:The interest discount is increasing from 0.25% to 1% on July 1, 2026. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-discount-for-student-loan-payers-who-enroll-in-autopay-just-went-uphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-discount-for-student-loan-payers-who-enroll-in-autopay-just-went-up#u6712Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:20:58 +0000Federal student loan borrowers who enroll in autopay will receive a temporary interest rate reduction starting July 1. The discount increases to 1 percentage point for eligible participants. This benefit expires on June 30, 2028.What's confirmed:The Education Department is increasing the autopay interest rate discount from 0.25 percent to 1 percent.The new interest rate discount begins on July 1.The benefit will expire on June 30, 2028.Borrowers must be signed up for autopay by September 30 of this year to qualify.Still unconfirmed:Federal student loan debt is approaching $2 trillion.