Are You Stressed About Student Loan Debt?
Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Debt Collections, Fair Credit Reporting, Fair Debt Collections Practices, Student Loans & BankruptcyEarlier this month the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (@CFPB) launched a public inquiry into student loan servicing practices. Read their full press release here. It’s time your voice was heard. From my experience, the main barriers to repayment continue to be a lack of information made available to students from the time they take out […]
Making Your Ends Meet
Bankruptcy Law Overview, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Debt CollectionsHow do you make your ends meet? Do you rob Peter to pay Paul? That is, to use one credit card to make the minimum payment on another? Do you rotate which debts get paid one month to the next? Katie Porter (@MsKatiePorter) recently reported on a few studies and how lower income families manage […]
