# Making Payments

## Frequently Asked Questions

- [What is the difference between my billing date and my payment date?](https://help.earnest.com/hc/en-us/articles/360011526993-What-is-the-difference-between-my-billing-date-and-my-payment-date)
- [What Are My Repayment Options, and What if I Cannot Make a Payment? \| Student Loan Refinancing](https://help.earnest.com/hc/en-us/articles/360015812153-What-Are-My-Repayment-Options-and-What-if-I-Cannot-Make-a-Payment-Student-Loan-Refinancing)
- [Can I make a same day extra or manual payment?](https://help.earnest.com/hc/en-us/articles/360003901513-Can-I-make-a-same-day-extra-or-manual-payment)
- [Can I pay by check, wire transfer, or my bank's online bill-pay?](https://help.earnest.com/hc/en-us/articles/360011439514-Can-I-pay-by-check-wire-transfer-or-my-bank-s-online-bill-pay)
- [My mathematical minimum payment amount should be less than $25. Why can't I change it to less than $25?](https://help.earnest.com/hc/en-us/articles/360011527573-My-mathematical-minimum-payment-amount-should-be-less-than-25-Why-can-t-I-change-it-to-less-than-25)
- [Can I break up my monthly payment into two or more smaller payments, like biweekly payments? \| Student Loan Refinancing](https://help.earnest.com/hc/en-us/articles/219178047-Can-I-break-up-my-monthly-payment-into-two-or-more-smaller-payments-like-biweekly-payments-Student-Loan-Refinancing)
- [Can I make a payment toward my Earnest loan using my credit card?](https://help.earnest.com/hc/en-us/articles/218736278-Can-I-make-a-payment-toward-my-Earnest-loan-using-my-credit-card)

## Contact us!

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