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Latest Episodes

Getting Your Federal Student Loan Promissory Note
January 14, 2020

Does the Dept of Education have to provide copies of the Promissory Notes? If not, how can I confirm the debt? What if they don't have all the pages? You're entitled to copies of your student loan promissory notes. Still, the Department of Education isn't

Student Loan Debt Validation - Legit, Scam, or Something Else?
November 26, 2019

If they don't give you a copy of the note, does the student loan go away? Demanding a copy of the student loan promissory note - is it the newest scam, the oldest trick in the book, or something else entirely? Student loan counselors, negotiators and oth

Administrative Wage Garnishments and Hardship Hearings [Q and A]
August 19, 2019

Chelsea has a question about her defaulted student loans I was in default and garnishment of wages was put in place. I am now in rehabilitation with an agreement and making payments. I requested hardship to end garnishment, filed the paperwork for it and

1022 Days in the World of Student Loans
August 06, 2019

How did the student loan system unravel in just 1022 days - and what's next?

Student Loan Repayment Strategies for Doctors
October 09, 2018

Welcome to the new season of the show! This episode was recorded live at FinCon 18 with Joshua R.I. Cohen, a fellow student loan lawyer. The post Student Loan Repayment Strategies for Doctors appeared first on Student Loan Podcast.

SLS055: Is REPAYE a Better Fit for Public Service Loan Forgiveness?
May 17, 2016

A listener is working towards Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Should he stick with IBR, or switch to REPAYE?

SLS054: Sued by Navient for a Student Loan? This Could Help You Win.
May 03, 2016

If Navient sues for a past due student loan, knowing this weak link could mean the difference between winning and losing.

SLS053: Debt Validation and Your Student Loans
April 26, 2016

Want a copy of your student loan promissory note and payment history? Here's how to get it.

SLS052: How to Get a Mortgage If You Have Student Loans
April 12, 2016

Home ownership is The American Dream, at least to some people. The good news is that with proper planning and a goal-oriented mindset, you can qualify for a mortgage even if you've got what feels like a crushing amount of student loan debt on your shoulde

SLS051: How Student Loans Affect Your Credit Score
April 06, 2016

We rely on our credit score for everything from getting a mortgage or a car loan, to renting an apartment and even things like insurance and getting a new cell phone. Though we may not always have the best credit scores, we want to do whatever we can in o