Student loans: California woman sees nearly $350,000 discharged in personal bankruptcy while serving...
Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoA California woman with more than $350,000 in student debt served as her own lawyer in personal...
A former public servant became her own lawyer and won the discharge of $41,000 in student loans
Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoA 51-year-old former public servant from Texas served as her own lawyer and won a personal...
Bankruptcy very rarely erases student loans. Even when it does, the US government has put up a fight
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn January, Ryan Wolfson pulled off the rare feat of wiping out nearly $100,000 in student loans...
Student-Loan Holders See New Path for Wiping Out Debt Through Bankruptcy
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoThe Biden administration’s decision to make it easier to discharge student loans in bankruptcy could...
'Domino effect': Student loan giant loses another case over private debt discharge in bankruptcy
Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoStudent borrowers with certain types of private loans inched closer to being able to discharge that...
Biden Administration to Make It Easier to Dismiss Student Loans in Bankruptcy
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoU.S. NEWS The Biden administration on Thursday released new guidelines that will make it easier for...
$50 billion of student debt could be entitled to automatic cancellation in bankruptcy but borrowers...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJudges have changed their reading of how private student debt should be treated in bankruptcy. The...
There are more ways to cancel your student debt than you might think. Here are your options
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe vast majority of student loan borrowers who file for bankruptcy don't seek to have their...
The young lawyer who became the 'Don Quixote' of canceling student debt
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAustin Smith spent years helping student loan borrowers cancel debt they wrongly assumed was exempt...
Education, Justice Depts. reconsidering stance on fighting student loan borrowers in bankruptcy
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Education Department's point person on student financial aid told Congress Wednesday that the...