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Coach Q&A: What is Income-Driven Loan Forgiveness?
I have a $65,000 in federal student loans. I’ve heard there’s a way to get loan forgiveness after 20 years. Can you talk to me about what that is?
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Coach Q&A: How can I track my progress toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Hi, I’ve been working full-time for a non-profit and making payments on my Direct Consolidation Loan under an income-driven repayment plan since...
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The Student Loan Debt Zeitgeist
Student loan debt is a juggernaut plowing through the earning potential of millions. The burden has topped $1.5 trillion and impacts more than 44...
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Coach Q&A: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Pitfalls
Hi I’m wondering if you can talk me through if I’m going to actually get Public Service Loan Forgiveness. I’ve seen a lot in the news about people...
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Coach Q&A: Refinancing Parent PLUS Loans
Hi, I took out Parent PLUS loans for my son’s education. I would like to refinance them so I can pay less interest. How do I do that?
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Coach Q&A: How to Rehabilitate or Consolidate Your Defaulted Student Loans
I want to get my student loans back in good standing. What do I need to do to rehabilitate or consolidate my defaulted student loans?
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Coach Q&A: How to get your student loans out of default
My student loans are currently in default and I’d like to get them back into good standing. I’m really not sure what to do. Can you help me figure...
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness is Failing Public Servants
By Jeni Burckart This post is a modified version of an original post by Jeni on LinkedIn
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Ask Jeni: Can I Transfer my Parent PLUS Loan to my Child?
I have a Parent PLUS Loan in my name for one of my children. How can I change the loan to put it 100% in my child’s name, removing my name...