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New Changes to PSLF: New Opportunities for Scammers

There are big, exciting things coming out for student loan borrowers right now—like the PSLF Limited Waiver Opportunity—things too important to let scammers ruin them.

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Is there too much student debt out there?

You know just how many factors go into a person’s health: family history, diet, exercise, environmental factors…the list goes on. There are other influences that may not so readily come to mind, but researchers are continually finding links between different stressors in our lives and their impact on our health. One that you may not have thought about before, but is receiving more and more attention: student loans. 

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Student Loans and Your Health

You know just how many factors go into a person’s health: family history, diet, exercise, environmental factors…the list goes on. There are other influences that may not so readily come to mind, but researchers are continually finding links between different stressors in our lives and their impact on our health. One that you may not have thought about before, but is receiving more and more attention: student loans. 

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How do you fill out a PSLF form?

If you’re been pursuing PSLF for years and think you’re finally ready to apply for forgiveness, you’ve actually already gone through the steps, you may just not have known it!

You Can Shape the Future of Student Loans

You Can Shape the Future of Student Loans

Over the past year or so, we’ve seen a lot of positive movement on student loans. President Biden campaigned on student loan reform, and after years of growing national student debt, it seems like we’re finally seeing progress. While some are still eager to see sweeping student debt cancellation, let’s not ignore some of the major reforms that we’ve already seen

Ask the Experts for Student Loan Info

Navigate isn’t a news organization, we’re student loan advisors and we make helping you our business. When we post tips, we do it to help our clients. We’re not here to catch attention, we do it to keep people informed and to help them save money. Student loans are expensive enough, so look to the experts when you need the best information.

Penalties For Student Loan Servicers “Breaking the Law”

Penalties For Student Loan Servicers “Breaking the Law”

When Navigate testified in front of the Dept. of Ed. last year, we identified a lack of servicer accountability as one of the core weaknesses of PSLF. Now, we’re seeing the government take real action against servicer malfeasance. We hope this is just the first step. #Onwards.

As Fed Hikes Interest Rates, Private Student Loans Will Cost More

As Fed Hikes Interest Rates, Private Student Loans Will Cost More

If you were dreading getting ready to resume your student loan payments in May, you have more of a reprieve. You can use this time, however, to make plans for making payments in the fall. If you’re not sure what to do, we have some advice to prepare yourself. If you’ve already gone through the effort to get ready to resume payments, you’re in a good place for when they do in September. Enjoy the extra cash you were expecting to pay, and consider saving it towards something nice for yourself!

Biden to Extend Student Loan Moratorium through August

If you were dreading getting ready to resume your student loan payments in May, you have more of a reprieve. You can use this time, however, to make plans for making payments in the fall. If you’re not sure what to do, we have some advice to prepare yourself. If you’ve already gone through the effort to get ready to resume payments, you’re in a good place for when they do in September. Enjoy the extra cash you were expecting to pay, and consider saving it towards something nice for yourself!

New Possibilities Ahead for Student Loan Forgiveness

In the meantime, your best bet is to take advantage of existing programs such as the Limited Waiver Opportunity for PSLF. If you have any questions about it, we’re always here to help you with your specific needs!