Student Loans
Can You Use Student Loans for Housing? A Complete Guide
Yes, student loans can cover housing costs, whether you live on or off campus. This is because housing is considered an essential part of...
Bankruptcy
Can Private Student Loans Be Cleared Through Bankruptcy?
Yes, private student loans can be discharged in bankruptcy, but the process is challenging and requires meeting specific legal criteria. Most borrowers must prove...
Loans
How Much Does a Student Loan Lawyer Cost: Complete Price Guide
Student loan lawyers typically charge between $150-500 per hour or $500-3,000 for flat-fee services, with complex cases potentially exceeding $10,000. Many offer free initial...
Student Loans
What Happens to Student Loans When the Borrower Dies?
Federal student loans are fully discharged upon a borrower's death with proper documentation. Private student loan policies vary by lender, with some offering discharge...
Loans
Maximum Federal Student Loan Limits for Undergraduates: What You Need to Know
The maximum lifetime federal student loan amount for dependent undergraduates is $31,000 (with no more than $23,000 in subsidized loans), while independent undergraduates can...
Loans
Can You Pay Student Loans With a Credit Card? What You Need to Know
No, you typically cannot pay student loans directly with a credit card. Federal and most private loan servicers don't accept credit cards as payment...
Loans
What Happens If You Don’t Pay Student Loans? Consequences & Solutions
Missing student loan payments triggers a cascade of consequences including credit damage, collection costs, potential wage garnishment, tax refund seizure, and loss of borrowing...
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