IDR Account Adjustment deadline now extended to June 30, 2024
If you weren’t able to take advantage of the Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) Account Adjustment...
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by Melanie Roman-Schmidt | Jun 6, 2024 | Loan Forgiveness, Student Loans, Trending, Uncategorized | 0 |
If you weren’t able to take advantage of the Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) Account Adjustment...
Read Moreby Melanie Roman-Schmidt | May 13, 2024 | PSLF | 0 |
The Department of Education (ED) recently announced that it was “streamlining” the PSLF online...
Read Moreby Melanie Roman-Schmidt | Sep 25, 2023 | Loan Forgiveness, Public Sector, Student Loans, Uncategorized | 0 |
This past September, the CARES Act federal student loan payment pause ended, as did the COVID-19 emergency 0% interest rate, and loan servicers began sending out payment notices. With repayment starting in October, many borrowers are understandably anxious about after not having to make a payment for over three years. Here is a guide to make sure you are prepared.
Read Moreby Melanie Roman-Schmidt | Jul 14, 2023 | Loan Forgiveness, Student Loans, Trending, Uncategorized | 0 |
The Department of Education (ED) will begin notifying more than 804,000 borrowers that they have a total of $39 billion in Federal student loans that will be automatically discharged in the coming weeks. In total, the...
Read Moreby Miguel Quintana | Dec 4, 2020 | Student Loans | 0 |
We talked recently about the volatility of 2020 and the relief that the CARES Act provided to...
Read Moreby Miguel Quintana | Dec 3, 2020 | Student Loans | 0 |
2020 has been a volatile year for most people around the world. However, if you have student loans...
Read Moreby Lisa Cappiello | Aug 14, 2018 | Student Loans | 0 |
In a recent interview student debt was looked at by ABC News Diane Sawyer. ABC News’ Diane Sawyer spoke with Rohit Chopra, the former assistant director at the Consumer Financial Bureau, and Sheila Bair, the former...
Read Moreby Lisa Cappiello | Aug 8, 2018 | Student Loans | 0 |
To attract and retain younger workers, more companies are offering a different type of employee perk: student loan repayment assistance. Employers typically provide employees a set monthly amount – usually around $100 a month –...
Read Moreby Lisa Cappiello | Aug 4, 2018 | Student Loans | 0 |
As employers duke it out over hiring the best possible candidates, especially ones coming out of school, they are starting to get a little bit more creative with their student loan incentive packages — and that includes offering...
Read Moreby Lisa Cappiello | Jul 27, 2018 | Student Loans | 0 |
When it comes to student loan debt, “for richer, for poorer” doesn’t quite cut it, student loans are causing divorce. In general, finances are the leading cause of stress in a relationship, according to a study...
Read Moreby Lisa Cappiello | Jul 2, 2018 | Loan Forgiveness, Student Loans | 0 |
In a recent post at the Atlantic, Amy Merrick cast a skeptic’s eye on the growing trend of student loan assistance benefits among US employers, arguing that these benefits may not be as helpful to employees as they seem. “For...
Read Moreby Lisa Cappiello | Jul 2, 2018 | Student Loans | 0 |
A negative student loan experience is potentially disastrous on a credit report. Getting consolidation into an Income Driven plan can begin to have a positive impact and increase your client’s chances of getting a mortgage....
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The PSLF Program was established to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the remaining balance of their Direct Loans after they have made 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer.
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