
086: SAVE Deadline Announced
From Veterinary Financial Podcast by Meredith Jones DVM, CSLP®, AFC®
April 9, 2026 · 10 min · Episode 86
About this episode
Meredith and Joe provide an update on the SAVE program and discuss next steps for borrowers.
Quick update for SAVE borrowers. Meredith and Joe break down what the end of SAVE means and how to plan your next steps. Notices start July 1 with a 90-day window to choose a new plan If no plan is selected, loans may move to Standard repayment You can switch now. PAYE and IBR are available and forgiveness progress carries over Make sure your contact info is up to date so you don’t miss your notice If you’d like help clarifying your next steps, schedule a student loan consult with our team at Vet Debt Experts: https://calendly.com/vetdebtexperts
People in this episode
Host: Meredith Jones
Guest: Joe
Topics covered
- student loans
- financial planning
- SAVE program
- repayment options
- loan forgiveness
Keywords
- SAVE program
- student loans
- repayment plans
- loan forgiveness
- financial advice
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Vet Debt Experts
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