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Normally, consolidating your current loans could cause you to lose credit for payments made toward income-driven repayment plan forgiveness or PSLF. However, under the one-time income-driven repayment account adjustment, you won't lose credit for those past payments.

Only federal Direct Loans can be forgiven through PSLF. If you have other federal student loans such as Federal Family Education Loans (FFEL) or Perkins Loans you may be able to qualify for PSLF by consolidating into a new federal Direct Consolidation Loan.

Refinancing student loans more than once You can refinance as many times as you qualify ? and lower your monthly payments and interest rate each time. You can also refinance previously consolidated loans and even combine federal and private loans.

A Direct Consolidation Loan allows you to consolidate (combine) one or more federal education loans into a new Direct Consolidation Loan for the purpose of lowering your monthly payment amount or gaining access to federal forgiveness programs.

As long as you qualify, you can refinance your student loans as many times and as often as you'd like. There is no limit on how often one can refinance. Taking this step makes the most sense when your finances or credit score improves or interest rates decline.

You can consolidate a consolidation loan only once. In order to reconsolidate an existing consolidation loan, you must add loans that were not previously consolidated to the consolidation loan. You can also consolidate two consolidation loans together. But you cannot consolidate a single consolidation loan by itself.

Your monthly payment may go down, but you may have to pay longer. If you have unpaid interest, your principal balance will go up. Your new consolidation loan will generally have a new interest rate. You can lose credit for your payments toward income-driven repayment (IDR) forgiveness.