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Looking for Student Loan Forgiveness? Check Out These Programs

by Gregory Mark Fitzgerald on Oct. 09, 2018

Bankruptcy & Debt Credit & Debt Bankruptcy & Debt  Collection Other  Education 

Summary: There are a host of different programs available via the government if you are having trouble making payments on your student loans, and many of them are overlooked by borrowers.

"With the term ‘crisis’ bandied about constantly now regarding the student loan debt, many economists are examining the problem and its true origins, as well as looking at realistic ways to prevent borrowers of all ages from going into delinquency and default. If you are delinquent, your student loan servicer will be just as quick to report your late pays as any other lender would be, sending your credit score plummeting."

Read the entire article on the official Fitzgerald & Campbell, APLC blog.

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