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Momma, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Student Loan Debtors

July 13, 2021 by Steve Rhode

Yesterday I wrote about a 15-year-old that took out federal student loans and got a chance to learn all about the Claim of Infancy issue. Apparently, while you need to be 18 to enter a legal contract and 21 to buy and consume alcohol, you only need to have a pulse and breath in the … Read more

Can I Get My Student Loans Forgiven Because I Was 15 or 16?

July 12, 2021 by Steve Rhode

Question: Dear Steve, In 2015, I was 15/16 years old and went to two community colleges in Florida. Unfortunately, I did not graduate because my grandmother, whom I lived with (who supported me), got sick and died in 2019. At which point, I was homeless. I am currently living in a halfway house. I was … Read more

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