If you live in Tennessee and are struggling with your finances, student loans may be part of your problem. You may be aware that there are loan forgiveness programs being offered by the federal government that can help alleviate some of that financial burden. However,...
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Victims to be repaid after man found guilty of debt relief scam
For those facing a large amount of debt in Tennessee, there are many options for seeking relief. However, not every company offering help is legitimate and some may be looking to take advantage of unsuspecting consumers. Because of this, the Fair Debt Collection...
Understanding the bankruptcy means test
If you are considering a Tennessee bankruptcy, you are likely feeling overwhelmed and stressed by the amount of debt you have. Some people also worry that they might not have enough of a problem to qualify to file for bankruptcy. At , we...
Faced with debt, many former prisoners end up in bankruptcy
Serving a term in prison in Tennessee affects a person’s life in many different ways. One problem that many people find upon their release is that they are saddled with thousands of dollars in debt and no clear way to pay it off. This, in turn, then puts those...
Thousands may qualify for loan forgiveness after ITT Tech closes
For many people facing bankruptcy in Tennessee, student loans are a major source of debt. However, student loan debt is dischargeable only in very limited circumstances. Often times, students are left with the burden of paying back loans for the education that was...
Goodlettsville: Does a high bankruptcy rate mean Tennessee is doing poorly?
Don't feel bad. Bankruptcy happens everywhere, not just here. Here's the bad news: Tennessee has the worst bankruptcy record in the U.S., according to a report produced by finance website NerdWallet. As Will Racke reports with the Goodlettsville Business Journal, the...
What are the dangers of co-signing a student loan?
There may be several different reasons why you would consider co-signing a student loan for someone. Most often, co-signers are parents who co-sign their child’s loan but you may also just want to help support a friend or relative who is pursuing a higher...
Will all my debts be discharged in bankruptcy?
If you are buried under unmanageable debt and seeking a way out, bankruptcy may very well be one of the options you have taken into consideration. However, if you don't know very much about bankruptcy, which is not unusual for people going through it for the first...
New rules give relief to defrauded student loan borrowers
A set of new federal rules were recently put in place to assist people who took out student loans under misleading circumstances. Qualifying Tennessee borrowers who are able to prove that their school used fraudulent means to induce them to take out loans may be...
How can I avoid costly student loans?
If you are going through, or have been through, a bankruptcy, the thought of taking on a student loan may seem overwhelming. However, like many Tennesseans, it may be the only way to pay for yours or a loved one’s college education. With a little bit of strict...
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