When Is Student Loan Discharge In Bankruptcy Legally Allowed?
Student loan discharge in bankruptcy is legal, but rarely allowed. We discuss a few proposed policy changes that could change that.
What Is Student Loan Entrance Counseling?
Student loan entrance counseling is required before you can receive your first undergraduate or graduate federal student loan. Learn why.
Why Are Student Loan Servicers Dropping Out?
Two federal loan servicers have recently announced they will not renew their contracts. Learn why student loan servicers are dropping out.
What Should You Do With Your Old FFELP Loans?
Borrowers with FFELP loans can federally consolidate them or refinance them with private lenders. Here are the pros and cons of both options.
REPAYE | Understanding Revised Pay As You Earn And Its Subsidy
We examine the pros and cons of REPAYE, including its interest subsidy, to see if it might be a good fit for your student loan situation.
What Is Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR)?
Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR) is the oldest income-driven repayment plan and the only one that’s available to Parent PLUS Loan borrowers.
Guide To Federal Student Loans For Expats
There are a few obstacles and opportunities related to borrowing and repaying federal student loans for expats. Here’s what you need to know.
What Is A Grad PLUS Loan?
A Grad PLUS loan is a Department of Education loan that can cover up to the full cost of attendance for graduate or professional students.
How Much Do Federal Student Loan Servicers Make Per Loan?
We break down how much federal student loan servicer like Fedloan and Navient make per loan. Hint: much less than you think.
Master Promissory Notes (MPN): What To Know
Master Promissory Notes (MPN) are legally-binding documents that all federal student loan borrowers must sign. Learn why they’re important!
F.H. Cann Student Loans: What To Know
F.H. Cann student loans is a federal loan servicer that tries to collect on defaulted student loans. Learn what to do if you’ve been contacted by FHC!