Tag: physician couples

  • Managing High Student Debt in a Marriage

    Managing High Student Debt in a Marriage

    Managing high student loan debt in marriage works best in a set order: talk first, list every loan together, then choose a filing and repayment approach. Filing status can change income-based payments sharply. This guide covers the conversation and the inventory. For the wider picture, see our overview of how to manage student loan debt…

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness for Doctor Couples

    Public Service Loan Forgiveness for Doctor Couples

    Quick answer: PSLF for married couples both doctors means each spouse earns forgiveness separately: 120 qualifying monthly payments on eligible Direct Loans while working full-time for a qualifying employer. Both can use it at once. The decisions that matter are employer eligibility, repayment plan and tax filing choice. They are covered below, alongside the wider…