How to Plan for Student Loan Forgiveness and Eliminate Risks
If you are planning on student loan forgiveness, it is a good idea to have a backup plan ready to go if things don’t work out.
If you are planning on student loan forgiveness, it is a good idea to have a backup plan ready to go if things don’t work out.
Today’s huge mailbag covers several different IDR issues and mixes in some Public Service Loan Forgiveness questions as well.
The Department of Education has several great resources for verifying if your employer is eligible for the PSLF program.
Qualifying for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and buying a house are two goals that both require careful planning for student loan borrowers.
Retroactively fixing Public Service Loan Forgiveness issues would be great, but outside of one limited program, options are limited.
Marriage can change the math on student loan forgiveness. In some cases, shifting to an aggressive repayment strategy is better than sticking with Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
When is chasing PSLF more expensive than refinancing and paying off your loan aggressively? Where is the break-even point?
Law school is expensive, but there are a ton of resources to help government lawyers manage their student loan debt.
Prior employment can be used towards PSLF. However, the requirements are strict and your previous employer will need to certify your job.