by Gen Dobson | Mar 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Just last month, Houston resident, Paul Aker was arrested at his home by seven armed U.S. Marshals for not paying back a $1,500 student loan from 1987. After spending an hour in jail, Aker was swiftly taken to appear before a judge to set-up a payment arrangement....
by Gen Dobson | Feb 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Last fall, The Wall Street Journal reported that nearly 7 million Americans had gone at least a year without making a single payment on their federal student loans. That means that roughly 17% of federal student loans are severely delinquent amid the student debt...
by Gen Dobson | Feb 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Let’s face it: None of us are immune to mistakes. We all make them and should never feel ashamed of that. Millions of Americans suffer from the unfortunate mistake of defaulting on their student loans. What we have to remember is all mistakes can be fixed. In...
by Gen Dobson | Feb 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
You’ve recently graduated, and now you’re ready to start a career or head to graduate school. The thought of that can be both exciting and frightening at the same time. You may be basking in all the praise and excitement as a new grad. Well,...
by Gen Dobson | Feb 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
In most cases, your federal student loan lenders want to help you make your payments. They are obligated to qualify you for different programs that look at your income for a payment amount. The problem is not that many people fail at managing their debt; but, many...