by Student Loan Attorneys | Mar 25, 2014 | Student Loans
Ask your elected officials in Washington to support legislation that will restore bankruptcy protection for private student loans. It is estimated that student loan debt now surpasses $1 trillion.The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reports that approximately...
by Student Loan Attorneys | Mar 25, 2014 | Student Loans, Uncategorised
It is estimated that student loan debt now surpasses $1 trillion.The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reports that approximately $150 billion of outstanding student loan debt is in private loans. Several years ago, Congress choose to do away with allowing private...
by Student Loan Attorneys | Feb 12, 2014 | Student Loans
Help with student loans from the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s Have you been receiving threats of garnishments from debt collectors for a student loan from the 1970s, 1980, or 1990s? You’re not alone. Recently, debt collectors are ignoring debt collection laws trying...
by Student Loan Attorneys | Mar 19, 2013 | Student Loans
Since 2004, educational debt has nearly tripled, to $966 billion, surpassing credit-card debt, auto loans, and home equity lines of credit to take second place behind mortgage debt, with a total balance moving steadily toward $1 trillion. Even through the recession,...
by Student Loan Attorneys | Nov 12, 2012 | Student Loans
Student Loan Grace PeriodUSA Today reports that some victims of Superstorm Sandy are eligible for a grace period.If borrowers meet certain requirements, they may be eligible for a 90 day (Oct. 27 to Jan. 25) grace period. Students must request the temporary loan...