If you have student loans, you may be wondering what you’ll do when the federal freeze on monthly payments and interest rates expires May 1, 2022. You’re not alone. Our financial partners – SoFi and Citizens – have options to help you prepare!

SoFi
Have you considered refinancing your loans? As the leading student loan refinancing provider, SoFi offers active Society members exclusive benefits including a 0.125% rate discount for student loan refinancing and a bonus of $250 for new student loans. They also offer a wide range of advice and tips for managing student debt.

SoFi's tools and calculators can help you determine how much you could save by refinancing your loans, calculate when you will pay off your debt and help you find ways to get there sooner. Click here to get all the help you need from the basics about student loans to information about grants, scholarships, deferrals and more.

Plus, parents of college-bound students are invited to a SoFi at Work Webinar Series that covers the information you need to navigate college financing.

• Part 1: Evaluating College Acceptances and Appealing Financial Aid and Merit Scholarships will be held March 23 at 8 p.m. ET.
• Part 2: Financing Your Student's Education will be held April 7 at 8 p.m. ET. Click either link above to register.

Citizens
Through our partnership with Citizens, Phi Kappa Phi members and their families can access a number of flexible refinance options. You could could get a principal credit reduction up to $1,000 for an education refinance loan and reduce their interest rate up to 0.50% with Loyalty and Automatic Payment Discounts.

Plus, Citizens' financial learning center provides all the services and resources you need as you plan for the expenses associated with college, grad school and beyond. Check out helpful articles, register for a free webinar, or even give your college fund a lift by entering to win a $2,500 Citizens Scholarship!

Don't miss your chance to sign up for a free webinar to be held March 23 at 7 p.m. ET to learn about credit and how you can use it to achieve your financial goals. Click here to register.

No matter where you are in life, the Society's financial partners can guide you with smart money management advice along the way. Click here to see everything we have to offer to assist with college and student loans as well as all your other major financial milestones.