Student loan repayment resources and support

Student loan payments resumed in October 2023. Regions has resources and tools to help you. We offer personalized financial plans to help you set debt payment targets, manage your finances and make progress toward your ultimate financial goals. Take a look at the available resources listed below and contact us to talk about possible banking solutions for your changing needs.

 

Payment preparation

Student loan repayment tips & resources

The U.S. Department of Education's COVID-19 relief for student loans ended in 2023. Student loan interest resumed September 1, 2023 with payments due in October, 2023. Whether you are looking for more information regarding forgiveness, debt reduction, reduced payment plans or have other questions, the federal student aid website can help you navigate the next best steps depending on your situation. Information on the site includes the following:

Prepare for repayment by getting re-established with your servicer.

Find your loan servicer's contact information on your Federal Student Aid account dashboard under "My Loan Servicers" and take these steps:

  1. Ensure your contact information is current with your loan servicer and on your studentaid.gov profile.
  2. Log in to your loan servicer's website or contact your loan servicer to review your auto-debit enrollment or sign-up.
  3. Contact your loan servicer with questions or visit the Federal Student Aid Office of the U.S. Department of Education website for further information.

Be smart about cash flow

 

Regions assistance programs

Mortgage and home equity payment assistance

If you need help with Regions mortgage or home equity payments, call 1-800-748-9498 to speak to a representative.

Personal loans and lines assistance

If you're having difficulty making payments on your Regions consumer loans, call 1-866-298-1113 to speak to a representative.

Auto loan payment assistance

If you're having difficulty making payments on your Regions auto loans, call 1-866-298-1113 to speak to a representative.

Credit card payment assistance

If you're having difficulty making Regions credit card payments, call 1-866-298-1113 to speak to a representative.

 

Product solutions

Build credit without taking on debt

With Self, your rent, cell phone and utility payments may help you build your credit history.

Annual savings bonus

Earn an annual savings bonus with automated transfers from your checking account. If you set up monthly automated savings transfers from a Regions checking account, you can earn a 1% annual savings bonus up to $100.[1]

Simplify Money Transfers

Send and receive money with Zelle®[2] or manage your bills in one place with Bill Pay. With Regions Mobile Banking App or Online Banking, you can move money where you need it, when you need it.

 

Regions Greenprint® personalized plan

Take control of your financial future with a Regions Greenprint® plan. Building a personalized plan with a Regions banker can help you understand your current financial picture and set financial goals. Get started by making an appointment with a Regions banker.