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Student loan policies change frequently and the right information can make the difference between financial stress and financial progress. This blog provides expert insights, actionable strategies, and timely updates to help borrowers understand their options and make informed decisions.

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Default Student Loans

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Student Loan Delinquency and Default - Take Action Now to Avoid Further Credit Damage and Collection Activity

When a federal student loan defaults, The Department of Education (ED)* can use various tools to withhold your money and apply those funds to your...

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Do you have Parent PLUS loans? What you need to know about the student loan changes coming July 1st.

On July 1, 2026, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) will usher in a number of new student loan rules, and parent borrowers will be greatly...

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Thinking about pausing your student loan payments? What to know about deferment and forbearance.

A 2026 explainer on deferment and forbearance. Federal student loans come with two tools for pausing payments: deferment and forbearance. If you...

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You're Not Alone—Understanding Student Loan Delinquency & What Comes Next

If you’ve fallen behind on your student loan payments, know that you are not alone. For over three years, federal student loan borrowers weren’t...

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Extended Student Loan Relief

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How Extended Student Loan Relief Impacts Your Goals

The temporary student loan relief included in the CARES Act has been extended through the end of the year. An executive order signed August 8th...

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Repaying Student Loans

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Repaying Student Loans After CARES Act Relief Expires

Please note an executive order signed 08/08/2020 continues the student loan relief through 12/31/2020. This article has been updated to reflect the...

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Highlights of key CARES Act relief

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CARES Act Help for Student Loan Default

Please note an executive order signed 08/08/2020 continues the student loan relief through 12/31/2020. This article has been updated to reflect the...

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Rehabilitate or Consolidate Your Defaulted Student Loans

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Coach Q&A: How to Rehabilitate or Consolidate Your Defaulted Student Loans

I want to get my student loans back in good standing. What do I need to do to rehabilitate or consolidate my defaulted student loans?

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