Congress Gets More Pressure from the House to Forgive Student Loans in Bankruptcy
More individuals in the House of Representatives are voicing their opinions on why student loan debt should be forgiven in bankruptcy. In recent months more efforts are being made to provide Congress with more...
What You May Not Know About Student Loan Debt & Bankruptcy
Debtors may be under the impression they are unable to get student loan debt discharged. While this may be the case for some, others may qualify to have this debt eliminated but don't bother...
Why Debtors Should Talk to a Bankruptcy Attorney about their Student Loans
You may wonder if it's really possible to get student loans discharged, especially after hearing someone you know personally got theirs eliminated in bankruptcy. If this is the case, you may want to review...
How Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Can Help You Deal with Student Loan Debt
Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a repayment approved by the bankruptcy court based on your income. While student loans are almost impossible to get discharged in bankruptcy, you can use the filing to help you...
Could Changing Bankruptcy Laws for Student Loans Improve the Economy?
A recent report completed by the Center for American Progress looks at how the economy could benefit from student loan discharge. While getting student loan debt eliminated in bankruptcy can be done only under...
New Report Supports Student Loan Discharge in Bankruptcy – Bankruptcy Attorney
The Center for American Progress (CAP) released a report that suggests Congress should reclassify how student loan debt is discharged in bankruptcy. The report encourages Congress to review laws for both private and federal...
More Student Loans Getting Wiped Out in Bankruptcy
While it is true there are special requirements to meet in order to get student loan debt discharged in bankruptcy, more debtors are being granted elimination of the debt. Recent reports have reviewed a...