Calvin Murrell was thrown out of work in 2000 due to knee and back injuries. Murrell then attended...
Author - Richard Fossey
Religious Donations Not Considered in Undue Hardship Decision
In 2017, Rafael Lozada, age 67, filed an adversary proceeding in a New York bankruptcy court...
More Private Sallie Mae – Navient Student Loans Discharged...
Crocker v. Navient Solutions, a recent Fifth Circuit decision, is a small win for student-loan...
Education Department Official Resigns and Says Student Loan...
Mr. A. Wayne Johnson, the Department of Education’s “chief strategy and transformation...
Veteran and Teacher Told by Court to Take a Hike on Student Loans
As John Lennon famously observed, “Life is what happens to you while you are busy making...
“Arrogant Bastards”: Higher education leaders oppose...
College tuition has risen faster than the rate of inflation for the past quarter-century. While...
Like Driving Into a CAT 5 Hurricane, the Department of Education...
I lived in Houston when Hurricane Rita hit the Gulf Coast in 2005. Weather forecasters predicted...
Private Student Loans Discharged in Bankruptcy Due to Reality
Nitcher v. National Collegiate Student Loan Trust, decided a few days ago, is another story of a...
Private Student Loan Exec Named Watchdog of Student Loan...
President Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos remind me of the two bullies in The Christmas...
Apathy and Ignorance Killed Your Happiness and Retirement...
This year, for the first time, the Social Security Administration paid out more to retirees than it...
Disabled, Chronically Ill, and Poor But Court Says No Way to...
Vera Thomas is more than 60 years old and suffers from diabetic neuropathy, “a degenerative...
If You’re Not Concerned You Are Simply in Denial About...
Joseph Kennedy, it is said, got out of the stock market after a shoeshine boy gave him a stock tip...
Student Charged $3,800 for College Textbook
Like blind hogs rooting for acorns, America’s universities and their associated vendors...
A Whole Lot of Teachers Sue and Say Public Service Loan...
Last week, Randi Weingarten and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) sued Education Secretary...
Bankruptcy Judge Says Student Loans Create “a Prison of...
Bankruptcy Judge Robert Berger issued an opinion in 2016 that deserves to be better known than it...