The administration announced an extension to the CARES Act forbearance until December 31, 2022. Forgiveness of $10,000 to $20,000 will be available for loans held by the Department of Education. A new IDR plan has been suggested that could really help borrowers with just undergraduate loans. Watch . . .
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Borrower Defense to Repayment (DTR)
A detailed discussion of the Borrower Defense to Repayment (DTR).
Whistleblower: Dept. Of Education Deliberately Thwarted Loan Forgiveness Process - Forbes
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IDR is a Tool to Get your Life Back
Let's talk about Income Driven Repayment (IDR). Let's start living again! . . .
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Borrower Defense to Repayment Failure
The Borrower Defense to Repayment process is failing. I also mention a new resource for spousal consolidation loans. . . .
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Is My Spouse Responsible for My Student Loan?
Your spouse's income should not be a factor in your Federal Income Driven Repayment Plan. Here's a quick discussion about that. . . .
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Military PSLF and Are Loans Worth It?
Discussion for how the military can take advantage of Federal Student Loan programs. I also answer the question about taking student loans to pursue a Master's degree. . . .
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Discharge, IDR, and Closed For-Profit Schools
Today I took questions from the audience. Topics include bankruptcy discharge, IDR and growing balances, and a bit about closed for-profit schools. . . .
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How to Get Rid of Your Student Loan
Everyone wants to get rid of their student loans. Let's talk about how you can do that. . . .
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) works!
Student Loan Talk - PSLF really does work. Let's talk about it! . . .
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Private Student Loan Protection and Credit Reporting Discussion
Today I discussed private student loan protections through State Government action, and quote a bit about credit reports too. . . .
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