Student Loan Debt is a Real Problem. …and Student Loan Law is a complex area. Luckily there are Student Loan Attorneys. A Student Loan Lawyer has completed advanced training to be able to properly assist you with your student loans. Wondering how? Read on to Learn Your Options:
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Student Loan Debt — Continued Struggle … With Support Available. There is more than $1.74 trillion in student loan debt. How did we get here? History of Student Loan Debt: To some degree, student loan issues go back to 1944 and the GI Bill. There have been various updates and changes over time. In regards
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Everything You Need to Know About Your 341 Meeting What Is a 341 Meeting of Creditors? A 341 Meeting of Creditors is a required step in the bankruptcy process. It’s an official hearing where you, the debtor, answer questions under oath about your financial situation. The meeting is led by the Bankruptcy Trustee assigned to
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UPDATES for Median Income Levels: Kansas and Missouri Bankruptcy Filers — The Means Test looks at your Median Income to determine for which Chapter of Bankruptcy you qualify … Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Most individual debtors filing for bankruptcy relief are required to complete a version of Bankruptcy Form 122. The Means Test is
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UPDATE 5/15/24 The Biden-Harris Administration Announced it will Allow Borrowers More Time to Consolidate Loans to Get Credit for Progress Toward Loan Forgiveness Programs! This administrative fix ensures borrowers get proper credit for progress borrowers made toward income-driven repayment (IDR) forgiveness and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). The payment count adjustment is now anticipated to be
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April 1, 2024 Median Income Levels for Kansas and Missouri Bankruptcy Filers The Means Test looks at your Median Income to determine for which Chapter of Bankruptcy you qualify: Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Most individual debtors filing for bankruptcy relief are required to complete a version of Bankruptcy Form 122. On April 1, 2024,
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Understanding Pre-Petition vs. Post-Petition Debt in Bankruptcy What Is Pre-Petition Debt? Pre-petition debt is any debt you owe before your bankruptcy case is filed with the court. The filing date is crucial—it marks the point when your debts are divided into pre-petition and post-petition categories. Examples of pre-petition debt include: When you file for bankruptcy,
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Navient — Student Loan Debt… Class action suit. (original post 11/9/23) Navient Class Action Suit ** UPDATE ** As additional questions keep coming in regarding this class action suit, here is an update: The matter of Youssef v. Navient Solution; Case No. 23-MC-2113 (HG), Adv. Pro. No 17-1085 has been settled. The proposed Settlement was
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Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Round … — What now. As I posted in January, Student Loan Debt Relief has been a hot topic for some time now. You can’t scroll through a news feed without seeing a new story – a promise of hope. A dashed chance for forgiveness. Legal fights, forgiveness blocked, new proposals,
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Understanding Reaffirmation Agreements in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Considering Chapter 13 Bankruptcy? You can skip this post! Reaffirmation agreements only apply to Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases. What is a Reaffirmation Agreement? A reaffirmation agreement is a new contract between you and a creditor. By signing it, you agree to continue paying off a specific debt, even
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