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Key Student Loan Update For 2 Million Borrowers As IDR Applications Finally Get Processed
As of Saturday, the IDR application system should be fully back up and running, according to administration officials. Here’s ...
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Refinancing Your Student Loans With a Private Lender Only Makes Sense in This One Situation
Federal student loans also offer hardship benefits, such as loan deferment and forbearance, which can keep your loans in good ...
Benefits could be withheld from 5.3 million defaulted student loan borrowers, feds say
By the end of summer, 5.3 million defaulted student loan borrowers may lose federal wages and benefits, the Department of ...
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Student loans and Chapter 13: What bankruptcy can and can’t erase
No, not automatically. Student loans are generally treated as non-dischargeable debts, meaning they survive bankruptcy unless ...
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What's Going on With Your Student Loans? An Expert Answers Your Top Payment and Forgiveness Questions
What's going on with student loans? It's a question that's difficult to pin down when the answers seem to shift every week.
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Your federal benefits are now at risk if you’re in default on student loans
The Department of Education says June's monthly benefit checks could be garnished if the beneficiary is in default on their ...
Student loan debt collection restarts: How to avoid garnished wages, tax refund seizures
Student loan borrowers who haven't paid on their debt for nine months or more now face the harsh realities of debt collection ...
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The future of student loan repayment, explained
At the center of that overhaul is an effort to sunset most of the current student loan repayment plans and offer future ...