Mitchell Sussman
Discharging Loans via Bankruptcy
Student loans are difficult, but not impossible, to discharge in bankruptcy. To do so, you must show that payment of the debt will...
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Mitchell Sussman
- Oct 19, 2021
Borrower Defense
Borrower Defense was created on in 2016 and provides debt forgiveness of Federal Loan if these certain circumstances are met...
Mitchell Sussman
- Oct 19, 2021
Closed School Discharge
Under forgiveness for a closed school, a borrower can receive a discharge of their entire student loan if they...
Mitchell Sussman
- Oct 19, 2021
Income Driven Repayment
Under an Income Driven Repayment Plan, a borrower’s payment amount is based on calculating these two things...
Mitchell Sussman
- Oct 19, 2021
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program forgives the balance remaining on certain types of loans if they have been consolidated into...
Mitchell Sussman
- Oct 19, 2021
Teacher Loan Forgiveness
A full time teacher who has a Direct Federal Student Loan or Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) can be forgiven in amounts up to....
Mitchell Sussman
- Oct 19, 2021
Total & Permanent Disability Discharge
In order to qualify, the borrower must show they are totally and permanently disabled. There are three ways this can be established...