Tag Archives: forgiveness

I’m a Teacher. How Can I Get My Federal Stafford Student Loans Forgiven? – Aimie

Aimie “Hi Steve, I graduated from ORU in 2007 with 72k in school debt. I have been doing volunteer work for a year and have now been married and moved to NYC. I am working in a private Christian school as a teacher for the 3rd and 4th grades making a salary of 20k. I [...]

I Have Two MBAs But Need Financial Help. – Oshana

Oshana “Dear Steve, Steve…thank you for your fine work…..I am a management consultant and writer with 2 MBA’s and wonderful experience afer 17 years in the field. I am now charging more for my services and getting it, am becoming recognized in my field and have a book. I have 2 questions: 1. Have a [...]

Can I Legally Do Anything to Eliminate Some of My Crushing Student Loan Balance? – Mark

“Dear Steve, I borrowed around fifteen thousand dollars at eight percent in federal student loans to help pay for college. Four thousand was unsubsidized. That was many years back. I have been working as a substitute teacher, but only earn barely enough to survive. Sometimes I don’t even get calls to work. I have state [...]

I Have AIDS and Disabled But I’m Afraid My SSDI Benefits Are Going to Get Garnished for Student Loan Payments. – Jack

“Dear Steve, I have AIDS and can no longer work I owe around $12,000.00 in current and way past due credit card debt. I am on SSDI and can barely pay rent+utilities. I have fought off Capital One and now I hear the feds can garnish my SSDI $$ for student loans. I think I [...]