Student Loan Tools & Calculators

Free, accurate, and updated for the July 1, 2026 student loan changes. Use these tools to understand your repayment options, estimate forgiveness, compare plans, and build a payoff strategy that works for you.

Repayment Tools

Find the right monthly payment plan for your budget.

Repayment Calculator (2026 Rules)

Estimate your monthly payment under the new federal repayment formulas.

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IDR Estimator

See your payment under the new income-driven repayment structure.

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Repayment Plan Comparison

Compare all repayment plans side-by-side to find the best fit.

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Forgiveness Tools

See if you qualify to have your remaining balance erased.

Forgiveness Eligibility Checker

Check eligibility for PSLF, IDR forgiveness, and 2026 forgiveness programs.

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PSLF Progress Estimator

Estimate your progress toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

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Payoff & Strategy Tools

Optimize your payments to save money on interest.

Avalanche & Snowball Planner

Create a personalized payoff plan using proven debt-reduction strategies.

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Interest Savings Analyzer

See how extra payments impact your total interest and payoff timeline.

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Refinancing Tools

Explore private loan options to see if you can secure a lower rate.

Refinance Savings Calculator

Compare your current loan to potential refinance rates.

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Rate Comparison Tool

Compare refinance rates from multiple lenders in one place.

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Why Trust These Tools?

Every calculator on this page uses the official formulas published by:

Federal Student Aid (StudentAid.gov)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
Federal Reserve
Department of Education 2026 regulatory updates

We update our tools whenever federal rules change, ensuring accuracy and reliability.