May 17, 2011

Student Loan Considerations: CCRAA

Are you concerned about your federal student loan debt? Be the best possible self-advocate and make sure you understand the new provisions that allow for loan forgiveness and the new income based repayment plans under the College Cost Reduction & Access Act (CCRAA). The links below can help you understand the tax consequences, short-term and long-term benefits, and other considerations as you make your repayment plans.

Remember, don't ignore your loans -- this affects your credit worthiness, which affects your character and fitness qualifications for many jurisdictions.