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Borrowers urged to plan now as 5 million defaulted federal student loans head to collections starting May 5

The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to resume collections on defaulted student loans. A bankruptcy attorney explains what options are available for millions.

NPR · 2d

Republicans plan to overhaul the federal student loan system. Here's what to know

Republicans on the House education committee publicly unveiled their plan Tuesday to remake the federal student loan system while also cutting more than $330 billion in federal spending to help offset the cost of extending President Trump's tax cuts.

Forbes · 3d

How The Republican Student-Loan Plan Compares To SAVE And IBR

A side-by-side look at RAP, SAVE, and IBR shows who pays more and who qualifies for faster forgiveness under each plan.

7don MSN

Filing for bankruptcy this May? Ask these 5 questions first

If you're thinking about filing for bankruptcy soon, make sure you know the answers to these key questions first.

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Student Loan Must Be Paid in Bankruptcy Timeframe, 5th Cir. Says

Two student loan borrowers who filed for Chapter 13 must fully pay off their loan debts within a five-year period under their bankruptcy plans, a federal circuit court ruled.

Los Angeles Daily News7d

Why delinquent student loan borrowers may struggle to get a mortgage

How do student loan defaults and late-stage delinquencies ... or delinquent bad mark on a credit report. If you file chapter 7 bankruptcy, you will need to wait at least a couple of years ...

2don MSN

Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 bankruptcy: Which is better for credit card debt?

Is Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy better for credit card debt? Both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy can help you ...

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