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April 11, 2016

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program was established after Congress signed into law the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA) in 2007, yet not many people know about it.  The PSLF can reduce or eliminate federal student loan balances for individuals who work full-time at a public service organization (nonprofit) for ten years.  […]

WRITTEN BY: Melanie S. Hart, M.S. Family and Consumer Sciences Educator, Ohio State University Extension

REVIEWED BY: Amanda Woods, M.Ed. Healthy Finances Program Specialist, Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension

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SOURCES:

  • Karen Fessler, Innovative Student Loan Solutions

REFERENCES:

  • https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/2669 (College Cost Reduction and Access Act)

Categories: Money
Tags: public service employment, student loan forgiveness, student loans

August 19, 2015

Opportunities to Help Get IN a Career and OUT of Debt

Recently while talking to a group of 8th grade students about the cost of college I got the same wide eyed expression and comments of disbelief. There is no denying that the cost of attending a four year university is expressive. The cost, of course, depends on the school, length of program, type of institution, […]

Categories: Money
Tags: repayment assistance, student loan forgiveness, student loan repayment

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