Bankruptcy and Student Loans: Talking About Risk
May 28, 2009
by greenbee
This is the first of a series of articles addressing common arguments in the student loan bankruptcy debate. “If private student debt can be discharged in bankruptcy, that creates risk, […]
Continue Reading →Too Small To Help: The Fight to Change a Government Letter
May 04, 2009
by greenbee
Emma (not her real name) is typical of borrowers we assist at the SLBA. She is 60 years old, sufficiently disabled to qualify for Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security […]
Continue Reading →It Isn’t Fair
May 01, 2009
by greenbee
We have assisted many borrowers over the years and we continually encounter collection, guaranty agency and government staff that do not follow the rules governing the federal student loan programs. […]
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