Student Loan Forgiveness Already Available to Federal Borrowers
There’s been a great deal of news coverage about federal student loan forgiveness. The fact is, student loan forgiveness opportunities for those in need are already built into existing federal student loan programs.
How to Shop Around for the Best Private Student Loan
If you have to take out student loans, it’s important to know how to shop around and compare a variety of options to find the student loan best suited to your needs.
Debunking the Top Student Loan Myths
Despite widespread use of student loans, the student loan system can be very complicated — often causing confusion and misperceptions among borrowers. The following fact sheet discusses the most common student loan myths and provides clear explanations to address...
Stop Student Debt Relief Scams Act
On December 1, 2020, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Stop Student Debt Relief Scams Act. SLSA has supported this bipartisan legislation legislation that will enhance efforts to identify and shut down student debt relief scams. The Stop Student Debt Relief Scams...
CFPB Student Loan Complaints Remain Very Low
Recent media coverage, court cases, and legislative proposals paint a very misleading picture of student loans. However, independent, federal regulatory data clearly tells a different story.
SLSA Proposals to Ease Borrowers’ Return to Federal Loan Repayment
SLSA recently submitted to Congressional leadership, the Department of Education, and the CFPB these several recommendations of legislative or regulatory changes and flexibilities surrounding Federal Loan Repayment.
Federal Loan Servicer Role Explained
This video explains what student loan servicers do to help students succeed in paying for post-secondary education and in repaying their student loans.
2020-2021 Board of Directors
The membership of the Student Loan Servicing Alliance has elected its Leadership and Board of Directors for 2020-2021, effective August 1, 2020.
Student Loan Portfolios by State
Outstanding dollars and number of borrowers included in Federal Student Loan Portfolios by State and projected commercially held FFEL Program Loans by State.
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