Student Loans
Staying Motivated During Your Journey to Student Loan Repayment
Paying back your student loans plays a big part in your financial health and future although it’s been more than three years since anyone has had to make a payment, if you’re unsure about the plans available to you check out our other blog post on the types of plans and how to find the…
Read MoreFederal Student Loan Repayment Plans: Which One Will Work for You?
With federal student loan repayment starting again on October 1, you may be wondering how you’re going to be able to resume payments. After all, it’s been over three years since millions of borrowers have had to submit a federal student loan payment. Fortunately, federal student loans have straightforward payment plans in place. Find out…
Read MoreExploring Options for Private Student Loans: What Borrowers Need to Know
With all that’s going on surrounding student loans, private student loan borrowers have been feeling left behind as the focus has been on federal loans. Private student loans, for some borrowers, can be a necessary resource for funding higher education, and they come with their own unique considerations and challenges. Unlike federal student loans, which…
Read MoreHow to Deal with Your Federal Student Loans Post-SCOTUS Decision
On Friday, June 30, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court rendered a highly divided decision that blocked President Biden’s federal student loan cancellation plan, with six of the justices striking down against cancellation. This decision had a significant impact on nearly 40 million Americans who were anticipating relief from overwhelming student loan debt. While we are…
Read MoreManaging Payments and Exploring Options For Borrowers in 2023
The federal government paused student loan payments and interest accrual on federal loans in March 2020, but that pause is set to expire this fall, with interest accrual starting September 1st and payments resuming October 1st. Throughout the payment pause, it is possible that your loans were transferred to a new loan servicer (or…
Read MoreStudent Loans Go Before the Supreme Court
On February 28, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear oral arguments on two separate cases, both of which challenge President Biden’s loan forgiveness program.
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Olivia* received the summons and complaint for this case in the middle of the pandemic for private student loan debt from over 5 years ago. The client had a bad period where she was suffering from a medical condition where she was not able to make regular payments on the card. The debt buyer sued…
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