New Repayment Program Available for Health Care Workers

New Repayment Program Available for Health Care Workers

Health care professionals who treat drug addiction in shortage areas or in counties where the drug overdose rate is above average may qualify for repayment assistance from the Federal government. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and is overseeing the...
Misled Borrowers May Be Eligible for Federal Loan Forgiveness

Misled Borrowers May Be Eligible for Federal Loan Forgiveness

A New Forgiveness Rule Recently Went into Effect Borrowers who attended certain for-profit schools and felt they were misled through fraudulent lending practices can apply for federal student loan forgiveness based on “borrower defense (to repayment),”...
Who Pays Your Student Loans if You Die?

Who Pays Your Student Loans if You Die?

60 percent of student loan debt holders are expected to pay off their debt in their 40s. With deferments, extended repayment plans, graduate loans, and Parent PLUS loans there are millions of borrowers carrying their loans into their 60s and beyond. While sad, some...