Paul DiChristina πΊπΈ Jane Fox π₯ It's literally documented.
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Peter Sterne So many! There's been quite a good bit of scholarship on this topic, but here's a link to get you started on the basics. theintercept.com/2022/08/25/stuβ¦
An Association of Legal Aid Attys member who has been struggling to get $300,000 in Parent Plus loans cancelled finally got #PSLF today. Our union debt cancellation just topped $22.5 million but I'm gonna stay mad at how U.S. Department of Education punishes Parent Plus borrowers who just wanted to support their kids.
Excellent π§΅on consolidating your loans for the IDR account adjustment. TLDR: you will either get total debt cancellation or you will know exactly how many months left you have to get there. This is information borrowers have NEVER had ever because U.S. Department of Education never tracked it. β¬οΈ
A reminder to all my Gen X and elder millenial student loan folks you may qualify for debt cancellation under the IDR account adjustment, but you cannot miss the April 30th deadline to consolidate. Please check out this Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program (EDCAP) webinar for more info! youtube.com/watch?v=5d1Vm8β¦
Jane Fox π₯ Public Defenseless Podcast Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program (EDCAP) Student aid site keeps telling me to consolidate b/c I have a Perkins & listing my 2 consolidation loans (with balances) alongside all the underlying loans (w/out balances). The Perkins loan has 0 balance. What does that mean? Everything w/a balance was consolidated in 2010.
Jane Fox π₯ Here are the loans that I believe were already consolidated in 2010, including the Perkins loan that is referenced in the message above.
Jane Fox π₯ The Debt Collective π₯ If you start equating support for cancellation of student loan debt with support for anti-Semitic protesters on college campuses, youβre going to lose a lot of allies, including me.