How to Get Out of Debt With the Get Out of Debt Guy » sallie mae http://getoutofdebt.org Free debt help and debt advice on how to get out of debt, getting out of debt consolidation scams, and inside information on the debt relief and debt help industry. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:34:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Who Can Sallie Mae Get Away With Not Following Direct Loan Rules? http://getoutofdebt.org/33389/who-can-sallie-mae-get-away-with-not-following-direct-loan-rules http://getoutofdebt.org/33389/who-can-sallie-mae-get-away-with-not-following-direct-loan-rules#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:12:14 +0000 Consumer http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=33389

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I am confused on how Sallie Mae gets away with this. My Sallie Mae loans is considered a private loan, so why am I unable to declare bankrupt on it? If they are a true school loan then won’t they allow me to have income based payback option? Why don’t they have to follow the [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/33389/who-can-sallie-mae-get-away-with-not-following-direct-loan-rules/feed/ 2 I want help to sort through all of it and don’t know where to turn. – Whitney http://getoutofdebt.org/33296/i-want-help-to-sort-through-all-of-it-and-dont-know-where-to-turn-whitney http://getoutofdebt.org/33296/i-want-help-to-sort-through-all-of-it-and-dont-know-where-to-turn-whitney#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:24:16 +0000 Consumer http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=33296

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I am 32 mother of two and was just let go from my teaching position. My question revolves around financial aid. I feel like I can’t find any information about how to handle my financial aid debt. I want to find a credit counselor to help me consolidate my loans but am having no luck [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/33296/i-want-help-to-sort-through-all-of-it-and-dont-know-where-to-turn-whitney/feed/ 0 Is there a way to get student loan forgiveness if I became disabled during my last year in school? – Jade http://getoutofdebt.org/33251/is-there-a-way-to-get-student-loan-forgiveness-if-i-became-disabled-during-my-last-year-in-school-jade http://getoutofdebt.org/33251/is-there-a-way-to-get-student-loan-forgiveness-if-i-became-disabled-during-my-last-year-in-school-jade#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 02:44:39 +0000 Consumer http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=33251

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I have an autoimmune disorder called Lupus, and during my senior year in college, I had a massive flare-up that hospitalized me for 7 months, to the point where I needed chemotherapy! I was released, but suffered from Transverse Myelitis, which is a neurological disorder, caused by inflammation of the spinal cord. I now struggle [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/33251/is-there-a-way-to-get-student-loan-forgiveness-if-i-became-disabled-during-my-last-year-in-school-jade/feed/ 4 I Have Salie Mae Loans That I Need to Stop From Defaulting. – Kristen http://getoutofdebt.org/33117/i-have-salie-mae-loans-that-i-need-to-stop-from-defaulting-kristen http://getoutofdebt.org/33117/i-have-salie-mae-loans-that-i-need-to-stop-from-defaulting-kristen#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 20:20:54 +0000 Consumer http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=33117

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I have about 48,000 dollars in student loans from Sallie Mae. I tried a bit ago to lower my payments or get some sort of relief from them–to no avail. Of course I began missing payments, so it’s been a year and now they are attempting to default and garnish my wages (I just got [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/33117/i-have-salie-mae-loans-that-i-need-to-stop-from-defaulting-kristen/feed/ 0 Should Colleges and Universities Be Held Accountable for Private Student Loans They Pushed? http://getoutofdebt.org/32730/should-colleges-and-universities-be-held-accountable-for-private-student-loans-they-pushed http://getoutofdebt.org/32730/should-colleges-and-universities-be-held-accountable-for-private-student-loans-they-pushed#comments Sat, 03 Dec 2011 16:05:16 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=32730

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“Dear Steve, I’m 28 and graduated from a private college in 2007 with a Bachelor’s Degree in English. Im about 80k in debt and making $9.25 an hour as a daycare teacher. I am married; my husband makes $11.00 an hour. We have a two year old, rent a house, in the hood, for $600 [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/32730/should-colleges-and-universities-be-held-accountable-for-private-student-loans-they-pushed/feed/ 0 Georgetown University With Old Student Loan Debt http://getoutofdebt.org/32560/georgetown-university-with-old-student-loan-debt http://getoutofdebt.org/32560/georgetown-university-with-old-student-loan-debt#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:20:32 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=32560

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“Dear Steve, Georgetown University professor with $11,000 balance with Sallae Mae dating back to 1993–so I am beyond the 20 year period. Do I qualify for debt forgiveness for the balance? Daniel” The Answer: Dear Daniel, Am I safe in assuming these are private student loans and not government backed student loans? Please post your [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/32560/georgetown-university-with-old-student-loan-debt/feed/ 2 I’ll Pay 36 Years on My Student Loan Debt. Will the Obama Student Loan Program Help? – Sandra http://getoutofdebt.org/32540/ill-pay-36-years-on-my-student-loan-debt-will-the-obama-student-loan-program-help-sandra http://getoutofdebt.org/32540/ill-pay-36-years-on-my-student-loan-debt-will-the-obama-student-loan-program-help-sandra#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:07:59 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=32540

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“Dear Steve, I’m 47 years old and have been paying back my student loan for 24 years. At some point, I consolidated my loans with Sallie Mae. It’s categorized as UNSUB; however, I’m pretty sure some of the loans were, in fact, subsidized… but I guess that’s irrelevant. There have been times I’ve gone into [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/32540/ill-pay-36-years-on-my-student-loan-debt-will-the-obama-student-loan-program-help-sandra/feed/ 0 How to I Get Obama Student Loan Help for My Sallie Mae Student Loans? – Jo http://getoutofdebt.org/32519/how-to-i-get-obama-student-loan-help-for-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-jo http://getoutofdebt.org/32519/how-to-i-get-obama-student-loan-help-for-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-jo#comments Sun, 27 Nov 2011 02:25:27 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=32519

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“Dear Steve, I took out a student loan–a federal loan–in 1991 for $6000 at 8%. Due to a long series of financial setbacks, unemployment, a divorce, yada, yada–I now owe over 13K and it’s 20 years later. My loan now belongs to Sallie Mae. I am a single woman, 51 years old, no kids in [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/32519/how-to-i-get-obama-student-loan-help-for-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-jo/feed/ 2 I Missed my Sallie Mae Student Loan Payment. Can They Lower My Payment? – Jo Alice http://getoutofdebt.org/32106/i-missed-my-sallie-mae-student-loan-payment-can-they-lower-my-payment-jo-alice http://getoutofdebt.org/32106/i-missed-my-sallie-mae-student-loan-payment-can-they-lower-my-payment-jo-alice#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:51:54 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=32106

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“Dear Steve, Got loan from Sallie Mae – private student loan I have not been able to paid my student loan since the monthly due amount is higher than expected (almost my whole paycheck) My account is in default right now. I have several loans from them-different amounts. Some of them are in a collection [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/32106/i-missed-my-sallie-mae-student-loan-payment-can-they-lower-my-payment-jo-alice/feed/ 0 My Sister Died and Owed Sallie Mae. My Other Sister Co-Signed. – Arthur http://getoutofdebt.org/32041/my-sister-died-and-owed-sallie-mae-my-other-sister-co-signed-arthur http://getoutofdebt.org/32041/my-sister-died-and-owed-sallie-mae-my-other-sister-co-signed-arthur#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 19:51:30 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=32041

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“Dear Steve, My sister (Annemarie) had a Sallie Mae Loan in the amount of around 78,000.00 dollars for education. My younger sister (Diane) co-signed the loan. On 16 May 2011 my sister Anne passed away. I sent a Certificate of Death to Sallie Mae, thinking this would clear the debt, instead they assigned the debt [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/32041/my-sister-died-and-owed-sallie-mae-my-other-sister-co-signed-arthur/feed/ 0 I Went to a Private University on Sallie Mae Loans. I Can’t Afford the Payment. – Aline http://getoutofdebt.org/31039/i-went-to-a-private-university-on-sallie-mae-loans-i-cant-afford-the-payment-aline http://getoutofdebt.org/31039/i-went-to-a-private-university-on-sallie-mae-loans-i-cant-afford-the-payment-aline#comments Mon, 19 Sep 2011 22:50:13 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=31039

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“Dear Steve, I went to a Private University and took out a loan from Sallie Mae. They are asking me to pay back almost $1,000 a month … money i physically do not have and cannot afford to give. I told them i was willing to pay $300 a month, while it would still put [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/31039/i-went-to-a-private-university-on-sallie-mae-loans-i-cant-afford-the-payment-aline/feed/ 2 What Government Grants or Student Loan Forgiveness is Available for My Sallie Mae Student Loans? – Trina http://getoutofdebt.org/31005/what-government-grants-or-student-loan-forgiveness-is-available-for-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-trina http://getoutofdebt.org/31005/what-government-grants-or-student-loan-forgiveness-is-available-for-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-trina#comments Sun, 18 Sep 2011 17:46:05 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=31005

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“Dear Steve, I am 41 years old. I started repayment on consolidated student loans through Sallie Mae 15 years ago. They have been sold to a different company at least once, I have deferred them several times but have never paid more than minimum amounts. I have mostly worked part time over the last 13 [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/31005/what-government-grants-or-student-loan-forgiveness-is-available-for-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-trina/feed/ 0 How Can I Settle My Sallie Mae Student Loan Debt? – Roxanne http://getoutofdebt.org/30818/how-can-i-settle-my-sallie-mae-student-loan-debt-roxanne http://getoutofdebt.org/30818/how-can-i-settle-my-sallie-mae-student-loan-debt-roxanne#comments Sun, 11 Sep 2011 19:07:06 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=30818

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“Dear Steve, Have consolidated Federal Student Loans in 1999. Was locked in at 7.5% interest rate. One of these loans is a Federal Subsidized and other is Federal Unsubsidized. I have been current on my loans and my balance is over 80,000. I would like to know how I can get them to take a [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/30818/how-can-i-settle-my-sallie-mae-student-loan-debt-roxanne/feed/ 3 Sallie Mae is Garnishing 15% of My Wages. – Derek http://getoutofdebt.org/28851/sallie-mae-is-garnishing-15-of-my-wages-derek http://getoutofdebt.org/28851/sallie-mae-is-garnishing-15-of-my-wages-derek#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 20:53:58 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=28851

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“Dear Steve, I graduated college in 2007 with a mountain of student loans. I had three sets of loans, one large chunk through Sallie Mae amounting to around $52k, and two private loans amounting to about $10k each. I had an agreement with Sallie Mae to defer those loans for a year after they were [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/28851/sallie-mae-is-garnishing-15-of-my-wages-derek/feed/ 2 Can Sallie Mae Garnish My Social Security? – Pam http://getoutofdebt.org/28727/can-sallie-mae-garnish-my-social-security-pam http://getoutofdebt.org/28727/can-sallie-mae-garnish-my-social-security-pam#comments Sat, 25 Jun 2011 16:26:50 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=28727

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“Dear Steve, I have no taxable income I receive VA compensation for being 100% disabled and Social Security can these benefits be garnished for the debt, and if so once my benefits are garnished am i stuck paying forever and this kid gets away scott free? Do I have any options, like suing him or [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/28727/can-sallie-mae-garnish-my-social-security-pam/feed/ 0 Sallie Mae Wants Loan payments to Start Before My Daughter Leaves College. – Jeff http://getoutofdebt.org/28725/sallie-mae-wants-loan-payments-to-start-before-my-daughter-leaves-college-jeff http://getoutofdebt.org/28725/sallie-mae-wants-loan-payments-to-start-before-my-daughter-leaves-college-jeff#comments Sat, 25 Jun 2011 16:07:53 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=28725

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“Dear Steve, My daughter is still in college 4 years she has not completed her nursing degree and is switching degree over to social services, the problem is sallie mae states her $19,000 student loan is due for repayment, I understood that aslong as she is in college that student loan payments are deferred for [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/28725/sallie-mae-wants-loan-payments-to-start-before-my-daughter-leaves-college-jeff/feed/ 0 I Went to Helicopter Flight School and Can’t Afford My Student Loans – Shane http://getoutofdebt.org/28724/i-went-to-helicopter-flight-school-and-cant-afford-my-student-loans-shane http://getoutofdebt.org/28724/i-went-to-helicopter-flight-school-and-cant-afford-my-student-loans-shane#comments Sat, 25 Jun 2011 15:23:54 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=28724

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“Dear Steve, I went to helicopter flight school and finished in 2007. I have not been able to find a job flying and struggling to pay my bills. My wife left me leaving me with the house and it is 50k underwater. I owe Sallie Mae about 125k in private loans. Is there anyway to [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/28724/i-went-to-helicopter-flight-school-and-cant-afford-my-student-loans-shane/feed/ 0 Sallie Mae Wants to Garnish My Wages – Brandon http://getoutofdebt.org/28564/sallie-mae-wants-to-garnish-my-wages-brandon http://getoutofdebt.org/28564/sallie-mae-wants-to-garnish-my-wages-brandon#comments Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:56:06 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=28564

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“Dear Steve, I owe sallie mae $103,500.00 and have paid them $3600.00 for 3 years on the interest but the loan still stands at the same amount. I have a private and a federal loan both equalling to the above amount. I’ve ran into the same problems as everybody on this site that deals with [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/28564/sallie-mae-wants-to-garnish-my-wages-brandon/feed/ 0 How Do I Deal With Sallie Mae When Bankruptcy is Not an Option? – Debbie http://getoutofdebt.org/28210/how-do-i-deal-with-sallie-mae-when-bankruptcy-is-not-an-option-debbie http://getoutofdebt.org/28210/how-do-i-deal-with-sallie-mae-when-bankruptcy-is-not-an-option-debbie#comments Tue, 31 May 2011 21:24:12 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=28210

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I have $125,000.00 in debt with Sallie Mae Servicing Center, I have been with them for years, but with their high interest rates and principles, I will never pay this off unless I win the lottery. I tried to get loan forgiveness they denied that saying my loan was before 1998. I did not get [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/28210/how-do-i-deal-with-sallie-mae-when-bankruptcy-is-not-an-option-debbie/feed/ 5 My Ex-Wife Was Supposed to Pay Her 100K in Student Loans. I Can’t Find Her. – Patrick http://getoutofdebt.org/28169/my-ex-wife-was-supposed-to-pay-her-100k-in-student-loans-i-cant-find-her-patrick http://getoutofdebt.org/28169/my-ex-wife-was-supposed-to-pay-her-100k-in-student-loans-i-cant-find-her-patrick#comments Sat, 28 May 2011 15:57:49 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=28169

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Got married in college…wife and I consolidated student loans through the Devil (Sallie Mae). We got divorced…my name is the primary on the consolidation account. I am buried in excess of $100,000 in student loan debt that my ex-wife and I borrowed in college. When we got divorced she was required to pay her portion [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/28169/my-ex-wife-was-supposed-to-pay-her-100k-in-student-loans-i-cant-find-her-patrick/feed/ 3 I Cosigned for Student Loans for a Friends Son. How Can I Get Out of This? – Pam http://getoutofdebt.org/27804/i-cosigned-for-student-loans-for-a-friends-son-how-can-i-get-out-of-this-pam http://getoutofdebt.org/27804/i-cosigned-for-student-loans-for-a-friends-son-how-can-i-get-out-of-this-pam#comments Sat, 14 May 2011 15:17:13 +0000 Damon Day http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=27804

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“Dear Damon, Cosigned for student loans for a friend of mine son since then she been laid off and it was more than a yr after the son graduated before he found a job. Sallie Mae has been coming after me hard for this debt, I lost my home in 2010, also filed bankruptcy the [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/27804/i-cosigned-for-student-loans-for-a-friends-son-how-can-i-get-out-of-this-pam/feed/ 0 How Does My Husband Get Back His Tax Refund as an Injured Spouse? – Regina http://getoutofdebt.org/27679/how-does-my-husband-get-back-his-tax-refund-as-an-injured-spouse-regina http://getoutofdebt.org/27679/how-does-my-husband-get-back-his-tax-refund-as-an-injured-spouse-regina#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 02:58:39 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=27679

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“Dear Jim, I have lived in Phoenix arizona since 2003. Attended college in 2003 took a LOA went back in 2005. Have not had any income since 2003. I Was not able to complete course (I know has no bearing). I have been married for four years and I do not work and have no [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/27679/how-does-my-husband-get-back-his-tax-refund-as-an-injured-spouse-regina/feed/ 0 I Am Afraid ECMC is Going to Garnish My Wages for an Old Sallie Mae School Loan. – JoAnn http://getoutofdebt.org/27517/i-am-afraid-ecmc-is-going-to-garnish-my-wages-for-an-old-sallie-mae-school-loan-joann http://getoutofdebt.org/27517/i-am-afraid-ecmc-is-going-to-garnish-my-wages-for-an-old-sallie-mae-school-loan-joann#comments Tue, 26 Apr 2011 17:22:08 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=27517

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“Dear Steve, I have a 24 year old student loan that started out at $2,300 and is now over 10,000. Sallie Mae had the loan and kept some of my taxes years ago. 5 years ago I put it on a Bankruptcy not knowing it was not discharged. Now ECMC has the loan I tried [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/27517/i-am-afraid-ecmc-is-going-to-garnish-my-wages-for-an-old-sallie-mae-school-loan-joann/feed/ 4 I Co-Signed on a Loan for My Son to Attend Pilot School But It’s Closing. – Jake http://getoutofdebt.org/27283/i-co-signed-on-a-loan-for-my-son-to-attend-pilot-school-jake http://getoutofdebt.org/27283/i-co-signed-on-a-loan-for-my-son-to-attend-pilot-school-jake#comments Thu, 14 Apr 2011 19:43:44 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=27283

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“Dear Steve, I co-signed on a $50.000 loan for my son to attend pilot school. The loan was taken out with Salle Mae. After one year the school filed chapter 11 bankruptcy. And it is looking like it will now go to chapter 7. My son had only used up 12000 of the loan. The [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/27283/i-co-signed-on-a-loan-for-my-son-to-attend-pilot-school-jake/feed/ 6 Is It Possible to Settle a Sallie Mae Student Loan? http://getoutofdebt.org/25220/is-it-possible-to-settle-a-sallie-mae-student-loan http://getoutofdebt.org/25220/is-it-possible-to-settle-a-sallie-mae-student-loan#comments Sun, 09 Jan 2011 19:24:16 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=25220

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“Dear Steve, My daughter attended a private university here in san francisco, University Academy of Arts, and obtained a Bachelor Degree in Merchandising in 2009. She borrowed the money from SallieMae for $56,489.19 and I’m (mom) the co-signer. Loan Amount $43,454.00 – Current Principal Balance $56,489.19 Loan $5,000 – interest 6.250% – Principal Balance = [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/25220/is-it-possible-to-settle-a-sallie-mae-student-loan/feed/ 0 I Am a Firefighter and EMT and I Need to be Rescued From My Sallie Mae Student Loans. – Cindy http://getoutofdebt.org/24420/i-am-a-firefighter-and-emt-and-i-need-to-be-rescued-from-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-cindy http://getoutofdebt.org/24420/i-am-a-firefighter-and-emt-and-i-need-to-be-rescued-from-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-cindy#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 18:36:09 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=24420

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“Dear Steve, I am a firefighter/EMT I have 2 grown children my 32 year old son is disabled and lives with me and my husband. I decided to go back to school online and ended up with about 4 student loans. I had some financial problems due to my hours at work being cut so [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/24420/i-am-a-firefighter-and-emt-and-i-need-to-be-rescued-from-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-cindy/feed/ 0 Should I Pay Down My Private Student Loans or Just the Minimums? – Anthony http://getoutofdebt.org/23857/should-i-pay-down-my-private-student-loans-or-just-the-minimums-anthony http://getoutofdebt.org/23857/should-i-pay-down-my-private-student-loans-or-just-the-minimums-anthony#comments Sun, 28 Nov 2010 13:30:14 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=23857

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I am a recent college graduate with $80k in student debt. I attended a private college in Santa Barbara, CA, thinking they would provide the best education, an awesome alumni network, and a solid leg-up above the competition. True, I am working for $32K a year while my counterparts are struggling to work at Borders, [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/23857/should-i-pay-down-my-private-student-loans-or-just-the-minimums-anthony/feed/ 4 Will My Sallie Mae Student Loan Debt Be Discharged When I Die? – Roz http://getoutofdebt.org/23679/will-my-sallie-mae-student-loan-debt-be-discharged-when-i-die-roz http://getoutofdebt.org/23679/will-my-sallie-mae-student-loan-debt-be-discharged-when-i-die-roz#comments Wed, 17 Nov 2010 02:58:18 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=23679

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will my children inhert my credit card/student loan debt? I am a third way through my masters degree as a part time student I am taking mostly subsized sallie mae loans, which will total about $50K upon graduation. I had assumed that my debt would be dischargable upon my death…but am now seeing that may [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: Will My Sallie Mae Student Loan Debt Be Discharged When I Die? – Roz

]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/23679/will-my-sallie-mae-student-loan-debt-be-discharged-when-i-die-roz/feed/ 2 What Can I Do About My Student Loans? – M http://getoutofdebt.org/22431/what-can-i-do-about-my-student-loans-m http://getoutofdebt.org/22431/what-can-i-do-about-my-student-loans-m#comments Mon, 25 Oct 2010 13:28:29 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=22431

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My student loan debts were accrued sometime in 1993 when I deferred. I had consolidated all my loans by then. Due to inability to find a job, I defaulted. In or about 2003, I was able to gather some certain about $70,000 which I wanted to use to pay off my debt. I think my [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: What Can I Do About My Student Loans? – M

]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/22431/what-can-i-do-about-my-student-loans-m/feed/ 0 Are There Any Loan Programs That Can Get Me Back in Good Graces With Sallie Mae? – J http://getoutofdebt.org/19214/are-there-any-loan-programs-that-can-get-me-back-in-good-graces-with-sallie-mae-j http://getoutofdebt.org/19214/are-there-any-loan-programs-that-can-get-me-back-in-good-graces-with-sallie-mae-j#comments Tue, 25 May 2010 20:45:42 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=19214

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“Dear Steve, Hello. I am an IT professional who has been out of work for two years now. At first, I was getting low level jobs which were adequate enough to pay bills. Then, in 2007, I was in a contract that ended abruptly, causing me to go into default on my Stafford loan (Sallie [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: Are There Any Loan Programs That Can Get Me Back in Good Graces With Sallie Mae? – J

]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/19214/are-there-any-loan-programs-that-can-get-me-back-in-good-graces-with-sallie-mae-j/feed/ 0 I Think Sallie Mae is Violating My Collection Rights. – Robyn http://getoutofdebt.org/7484/i-think-sallie-mae-is-violating-my-collection-rights-robyn http://getoutofdebt.org/7484/i-think-sallie-mae-is-violating-my-collection-rights-robyn#comments Mon, 05 Apr 2010 20:44:29 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=7484

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Robyn wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: I Think Sallie Mae is Violating My Collection Rights. – Robyn

]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/7484/i-think-sallie-mae-is-violating-my-collection-rights-robyn/feed/ 0 My Husband and I Are In Over Our Heads. – Vicki http://getoutofdebt.org/8148/my-husband-and-i-are-in-over-our-heads-vicki http://getoutofdebt.org/8148/my-husband-and-i-are-in-over-our-heads-vicki#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 21:15:29 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=8148

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“Dear Steve, Help! My husband and I are in over our heads. We have about 20,000 in credit card debt, a school loan of 33,000 in collections, and we are short about 1500 a month in income in order to pay all our bills. We are currently not paying credit cards and school loan and [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: My Husband and I Are In Over Our Heads. – Vicki

]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/8148/my-husband-and-i-are-in-over-our-heads-vicki/feed/ 2 So What Happens if I Did Not Use My Sallie Mae Loan to Pay for School But Used it for Other Things? – Margaret http://getoutofdebt.org/17611/so-what-happens-if-i-did-not-use-my-sallie-mae-loan-to-pay-for-school-but-used-it-for-other-things-margaret http://getoutofdebt.org/17611/so-what-happens-if-i-did-not-use-my-sallie-mae-loan-to-pay-for-school-but-used-it-for-other-things-margaret#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:44:57 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=17611

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“Dear Steve, What if you took out a sallie mae loan and the money really did not go to higher education… only for odds and ends and surgery. Is it still considered a student loan in that situation. And if not, would it be best to file bankruptcy including this loan. Margaret” The Answer: Dear [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: So What Happens if I Did Not Use My Sallie Mae Loan to Pay for School But Used it for Other Things? – Margaret

]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/17611/so-what-happens-if-i-did-not-use-my-sallie-mae-loan-to-pay-for-school-but-used-it-for-other-things-margaret/feed/ 1 I Can’t Pay Sallie Mae – Carlos http://getoutofdebt.org/5308/i-cant-pay-sallie-mae-carlos http://getoutofdebt.org/5308/i-cant-pay-sallie-mae-carlos#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:24:38 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=5308

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Carlos wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/5308/i-cant-pay-sallie-mae-carlos/feed/ 24 Am I Going to Be Piled Under SallieMae Student Loan Debt For The Rest of My Life? – Mike http://getoutofdebt.org/16881/am-i-going-to-be-piled-under-salliemae-student-loan-debt-for-the-rest-of-my-life-mike http://getoutofdebt.org/16881/am-i-going-to-be-piled-under-salliemae-student-loan-debt-for-the-rest-of-my-life-mike#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:10:34 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=16881

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“Dear Steve, My father owns his own small law firm (him a secretary and a para legal) his income was about $200,000 a year when I was 17 but it included running his business (rent, paying employee salaries, health care, taxes.. etc). The government said we made to much $ for me qualify for federal [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: Am I Going to Be Piled Under SallieMae Student Loan Debt For The Rest of My Life? – Mike

]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/16881/am-i-going-to-be-piled-under-salliemae-student-loan-debt-for-the-rest-of-my-life-mike/feed/ 2 Your Searches and Speed Round Answers http://getoutofdebt.org/5480/your-searches-and-speed-round-answers http://getoutofdebt.org/5480/your-searches-and-speed-round-answers#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:11:39 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=5480

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I was looking through the recent search phrases on the site this morning and thought I’d take a whack at answering some of them quickly so I’m trying a new approach, the speed round. What happens if you do not answer a debt collectors who is an attorney? If you mean answering the phone, you [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/5480/your-searches-and-speed-round-answers/feed/ 0 My Daughter Took Out Student Loans. I Couldn’t Co-Sign. Her Grandmother Did. Now She Can’t Pay. – Lorrie http://getoutofdebt.org/7212/my-daughter-took-out-student-loans-i-couldnt-co-sign-her-grandmother-did-now-she-cant-pay-lorrie http://getoutofdebt.org/7212/my-daughter-took-out-student-loans-i-couldnt-co-sign-her-grandmother-did-now-she-cant-pay-lorrie#comments Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:09:07 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=7212

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Lorrie wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: My Daughter Took Out Student Loans. I Couldn’t Co-Sign. Her Grandmother Did. Now She Can’t Pay. – Lorrie

]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/7212/my-daughter-took-out-student-loans-i-couldnt-co-sign-her-grandmother-did-now-she-cant-pay-lorrie/feed/ 0 If I Knew Then, What I Know Now, I Would Have Run Screaming From Sallie Mae. – Rachel http://getoutofdebt.org/6735/if-i-knew-then-what-i-know-now-i-would-have-run-screaming-from-sallie-mae-rachel http://getoutofdebt.org/6735/if-i-knew-then-what-i-know-now-i-would-have-run-screaming-from-sallie-mae-rachel#comments Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:51:48 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=6735

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Rachel wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: If I Knew Then, What I Know Now, I Would Have Run Screaming From Sallie Mae. – Rachel

]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/6735/if-i-knew-then-what-i-know-now-i-would-have-run-screaming-from-sallie-mae-rachel/feed/ 3 I’m Divorcing My Deadbeat Husband and He Wants Me to Pay His Student Loans. – Janet http://getoutofdebt.org/6613/im-divorcing-my-deadbeat-husband-and-he-wants-me-to-pay-his-student-loans-janet http://getoutofdebt.org/6613/im-divorcing-my-deadbeat-husband-and-he-wants-me-to-pay-his-student-loans-janet#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:44:10 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=6613

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Janet wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: I’m Divorcing My Deadbeat Husband and He Wants Me to Pay His Student Loans. – Janet

]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/6613/im-divorcing-my-deadbeat-husband-and-he-wants-me-to-pay-his-student-loans-janet/feed/ 0 I’m Not Making Any Progress Paying Back My Sallie Mae Student Loans. – Krista http://getoutofdebt.org/5630/im-not-making-any-progress-paying-back-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-krista http://getoutofdebt.org/5630/im-not-making-any-progress-paying-back-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-krista#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:58:35 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=5630

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Krista wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: I’m Not Making Any Progress Paying Back My Sallie Mae Student Loans. – Krista

]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/5630/im-not-making-any-progress-paying-back-my-sallie-mae-student-loans-krista/feed/ 0 Rebecca the Nurse Wants to Get Her Student Loans Off Life Support http://getoutofdebt.org/5239/rebecca-the-nurse-wants-to-get-her-student-loans-off-life-support http://getoutofdebt.org/5239/rebecca-the-nurse-wants-to-get-her-student-loans-off-life-support#comments Wed, 17 Dec 2008 20:19:21 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=5239

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Rebecca wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/5239/rebecca-the-nurse-wants-to-get-her-student-loans-off-life-support/feed/ 1 Anne is Struggling With Her Student Loans and Sallie Mae http://getoutofdebt.org/5113/anne-is-struggling-with-her-student-loans-and-sallie-mae http://getoutofdebt.org/5113/anne-is-struggling-with-her-student-loans-and-sallie-mae#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2008 20:39:25 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=5113

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Anne wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]

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]]> http://getoutofdebt.org/5113/anne-is-struggling-with-her-student-loans-and-sallie-mae/feed/ 0 Lauren is in a Fabulous Foreign Country and Can’t Afford Her Student Loans http://getoutofdebt.org/4905/lauren-is-in-a-fabulous-foreign-country-and-cant-afford-her-student-loans http://getoutofdebt.org/4905/lauren-is-in-a-fabulous-foreign-country-and-cant-afford-her-student-loans#comments Tue, 25 Nov 2008 01:46:17 +0000 Steve Rhode http://getoutofdebt.org/?p=4905

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Lauren wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]

Read the full article at GetOutOfDebt.org, click here: Lauren is in a Fabulous Foreign Country and Can’t Afford Her Student Loans

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