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Yes, You Can Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy—Here’s What You Need to Know
For decades, borrowers have heard that student loans are almost impossible to discharge in bankruptcy. While it’s never been easy,...
Jul 15
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Top Questions About Student Loan Discharge in Bankruptcy
At Student Debt Solutions, we have been working with bankruptcy attorneys for a number of years, which gives us valuable insight into the...
Jul 14
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What’s New: Critical Updates for Borrowers
As we hit the midpoint of 2025, several important developments are shaping the student loan landscape—and borrowers need to stay alert....
Jun 17
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Mid-Year Checkpoint: Is Your Student Loan Strategy on Track?
As we reach the halfway point of the year, it's the perfect time to pause, reflect, and take stock of where you stand in your student...
Jun 17
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May 2025: The State of Student Loans—What Borrowers Need to Know
As of May 5, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education has officially resumed full-scale collections on defaulted federal student loans....
May 21
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PSLF on the Brink of Change: What the New Executive Order Means and How to Speak Up
There’s been a lot of buzz recently about Public Service Loan Forgiveness. A new executive order signed on March 7 by the Trump...
Apr 16
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Understanding Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
If you work in public service or have in the past, it’s important to know about Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) — a federal...
Apr 16
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I'm pursuing PSLF and on the SAVE plan — with recent legal changes, should I switch?
For most borrowers pursuing PSLF, yes — you should strongly consider switching out of SAVE. Here’s why: What’s Changed with SAVE and...
Apr 14
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The Hidden Tax Trap: Planning for Income-Driven Repayment Forgiveness
For years, borrowers have enrolled in Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans with the promise of loan forgiveness after 20 or 25 years. But...
Mar 18
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Smart Tax Strategies for Student Loan Borrowers Using SDS
Tax season can be a stressful time, especially for student loan borrowers looking to optimize their financial situation. While student...
Mar 17
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Important: SAVE Plan Injunction & Impact on Loan Forgiveness
February 26, 2025 – We want to provide you with critical updates regarding recent developments affecting federal student loan repayment...
Feb 26
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State of Student Loan Policy: What’s Going On and What Borrowers Should Know
In recent months, there have been significant developments in student loan policies that may impact your repayment strategy. Here's a...
Jan 22
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I Never Thought I’d See the Day My Student Loans Were Gone.
After years of struggling with overwhelming student debt and navigating complex loan processes, Charlene Rose from Tampa, Florida,...
Dec 14, 2024
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How Do I Confirm My Loans are Forgiven?
If you’ve been working toward federal student loan forgiveness, you may be wondering how to confirm that your loans have officially been...
Dec 13, 2024
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Donald Trump is Elected: What His Presidency Means for Your Student Loans
With President Donald Trump back in office, student loan borrowers are looking at how his administration might shape repayment policies....
Nov 12, 2024
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Third Round of Biden Administration Student Debt Relief
The Biden Administration recently introduced a proposal for a third round of student debt relief aimed at borrowers facing financial...
Nov 11, 2024
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The Latest Forgiveness Efforts: What You Should Know
In 2023, the Department of Education initiated a negotiated rulemaking process aimed at providing relief for student loan borrowers. This...
Oct 15, 2024
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