Question: Dear Steve, I want to know if I qualify for student loan forgiveness. I am currently in the military, but it has not been ten years yet, and I believe that I have made 120 on-time payments. My current student loan company is in the process of selling my loan to another company. How …
Question: Dear Steve, I am a 100% T&P disabled veteran and eligible to discharge my federal loans if they were under my name. My family’s federal student loans were consolidated under my wife’s name, partly because I was in a bad way, and I was unable to help with the process. My wife and I …
Question: Dear Steve, I am a senior in college about to graduate with a bachelor’s in criminal justice and commission into the U.S. Airforce. I will have about $100,000 in student loans to start paying off when I graduate. Are there any debt forgiveness programs in the military for new officers? Corey Answer: Dear Corey, …
Question: Dear Steve, I am currently active duty in the US Army; however, before I enlisted I completed 2 years of college at the University of Kentucky. I have approximately $16,000 in student loans. Do I qualify for any sort of student loan forgiveness due to my active duty service? Hunter Answer: Dear Hunter, I’m …
Question: Dear Steve, I have been in the military for 12 years and I acquired some student loans while in, is there any way that they can be forgiven? Mike Answer: Dear Mike, On paper, some loans for public service or military members should be eligible for forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. …
Question: Dear Steve, I am inquiring about my student loan debt, so I recently filed chapter 13 and was told my student loan debt doesn’t qualify to file, I filed chapter 7 like 8 years ago, so I am trying to find out something to do about trying to get the debt forgiven or some …
Question: Dear Steve, I am a disabled veteran (reason for discharge) that served in Iraq 2004. After returning home in an effort to deal with my post war struggles, I decided to go back to school to get my MBA in the hopes to improve my personal economics. I enrolled in the MBA online program …
Question: Dear Steve, I purchased a home in March 2012 while active duty military. I left military March 2013 and returned as active duty March 2013 (same month and not sure if the service member relief act can play a part in that). Divorced November 2013 and was given home. In November 2013 contacted the …
Question: Dear Steve, I had a full scholarship to attend university via the ROTC program. I was performing well, no health issue, but I was kicked out under the accusation that I had “Created a negative environment for other cadets”. I went through the appeals process, and the board voted unanimously to drop the charge …
Question: Dear Steve, I have no idea if you can help, but I served almost 9 years active duty in the Marine Corps and I have a private student loan (Key Bank) that I cannot make payments on at the moment for $62,000. I was recently honorably discharged from active duty after having my first …