Friday, December 9, 2011

INCOME CONTINGENT REPAYMENT PLAN

The Income Contingent Repayment Plan (ICR) is designed to help students destined for low salaries (because of careers in nonprofit organizations or public service) pay off their student loans. The ICR plan tailors your monthly payment based on your income, family size and amount borrowed, but here are some additional points you might want to take note of when trying to understand the ICR.