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Can I Erase My Student Loans by Filing?
Filing for bankruptcy comes with many benefits for those facing a debt load that they’re unlikely to overcome without assistance. There are certain kinds of debt, however, that generally can’t be included in bankruptcy filings, and while student loans used to fall into this category, this has changed somewhat. To...
READ MOREWhat Are Options for Paying Off Student Debt
Obtaining a degree is an excellent investment in your career and your future, but doing so often comes with considerable debt. If you’re overwhelmed by student loan debt and wondering what – if anything – you can do about it, you’ll be heartened to know that a range of options...
READ MOREWhat is a Student Loan Management Program
Student loans are excellent investments for your future. However, they can also be a massive burden if you end up struggling to pay them. Just ask the millions of people in the U.S. who are also struggling with their student loan debts. You can regain control of your finances and...
READ MORECan bankruptcy now discharge student loan debt? It's not that simple
It is not often a bankruptcy court ruling makes national headlines. Yet one recent case involving student loan debt did just that, with words from the judge offering a glimmer of opportunity for the countless individuals saddled with such loans. In the case, a chief U.S. bankruptcy judge in Manhattan...
READ MOREYour public service loan forgiveness was declined. What now?
Recently, National Public Radio obtained a report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), a governmental watchdog agency. It was a review of the Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness (TEPSLF) program, which Congress created last year to make it easier and more straightforward to apply for public service-based student loan...
READ MOREWhat does the promise of student loan forgiveness for vets mean?
Last week, President Trump signed a directive to the Department of Education ordering it to “eliminate every penny of federal student loan debt” for American vets who are totally and permanently disabled. This could be a great relief to disabled vets who have been struggling to pay their student loans...
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