Comments on: Hope For My Student Loan Debt…Maybe https://www.jerseysmarts.com/2009/01/06/hope-for-my-student-loan-debtmaybe/ Joe Palazzolo's Blog Fri, 14 May 2010 15:40:56 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 By: New Information on My Long-Term Student Loan Repayment Plan | JerseySmarts.com https://www.jerseysmarts.com/2009/01/06/hope-for-my-student-loan-debtmaybe/comment-page-1/#comment-7534 Fri, 14 May 2010 15:40:56 +0000 http://www.jerseysmarts.com/?p=2828#comment-7534 […] half of my student loan repayment plan may not occur as I had originally anticipated. Even though I was told by the United States Department of Education (USDOE) that I qualified for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and that I was already enrolled in […]

]]> By: Ugh – Why Does Obama Keep Going Back to the Same Well? | JerseySmarts.com https://www.jerseysmarts.com/2009/01/06/hope-for-my-student-loan-debtmaybe/comment-page-1/#comment-6009 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:33:38 +0000 http://www.jerseysmarts.com/?p=2828#comment-6009 […] that student loans will be forgiven after 10 years if a graduate chooses a career in public service is already a regulation. In other words, it already exists. Second, the federal Direct Loans system already has an […]

]]> By: Ryan https://www.jerseysmarts.com/2009/01/06/hope-for-my-student-loan-debtmaybe/comment-page-1/#comment-4900 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:43:12 +0000 http://www.jerseysmarts.com/?p=2828#comment-4900 this repayment plan seems set up to fail. I wonder why they don’t make the deal five years instead of 10. there must be a bases for 10 years as opposed to five. To me five years would make sense. Considering if one was ever allowed to do chapter 13 on loan and chapter 13 requires 5 years. Why not make it 5 years at full standard payment. that would be essentially the same amount of money as doing 10 years under the ibr plan and would match up with chapter 13 yet DOE could set the amount instead of bankruptcy.court.

]]> By: Another “Grand” Bites The Dust… « JerseySmarts.com https://www.jerseysmarts.com/2009/01/06/hope-for-my-student-loan-debtmaybe/comment-page-1/#comment-4656 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:31:41 +0000 http://www.jerseysmarts.com/?p=2828#comment-4656 […] and made a large payment to NJHESAA I’d still owe multiple thousands of dollars. Due to the new public service forgiveness program, I don’t plan on overpaying my USDOE student loan payments to any great degree (I think I […]

]]> By: Joe https://www.jerseysmarts.com/2009/01/06/hope-for-my-student-loan-debtmaybe/comment-page-1/#comment-3064 Sat, 21 Feb 2009 23:15:37 +0000 http://www.jerseysmarts.com/?p=2828#comment-3064 What I really loved about the e-mail conversation with Ms. Harris is that she responded quickly and effectively to my questions. In other words, she didn’t put off until tomorrow what she could do today.

But yes, I agree. If there were more people running the big banks who could provide quick, direct answers to programmatic questions, we might not be in the middle of the storm that we currently find ourselves in.

]]> By: Johanne https://www.jerseysmarts.com/2009/01/06/hope-for-my-student-loan-debtmaybe/comment-page-1/#comment-3057 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 03:46:58 +0000 http://www.jerseysmarts.com/?p=2828#comment-3057 I really wish there were more people like Ms Niki Harris managing our banks. If CEOs were more ethical in there practices and made ethics integral in the banking process, then there wouldn’t have been an overblown economic bubble to begin with.

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