Student Loans in Alaska The primary resource for Alaska Student Loans is the Alaska Commission on Post Secondary Education (ACPE) that was established by the  Alaska Student Loan Corporation. This is the starting place for student loans within the state. The following loans are available through the ACPE. AlaskAdvantage Loan This is a supplemental loan that is designed to assist a student when their federal or gift aid is not adequate to fully fund the student’s cost of attendance. This …

Refinancing Student Loans The student loan refinance process is relatively straightforward and simple to understand.  When you have a current …

In these economic times many more people than ever are considering the consequences that they will have to face should …

Careers that allow for cancellation of Student Loans Though many people believe it is not possible to avoid paying a …

Death and Disability Impact on Student Loans Federal Student loan debt is always fully discharged on death.  This is an …

Student Loan Cancellation due to False Certification One of the primary ways in which to have a student loan canceled …

There are few ways in which someone can have a student loan canceled using a school related argument.  For example, …

Can I cancel my student loans? Previously, we talked about how to legally get rid of your student loans. Let …

Student Loan Forgiveness Did you even know this is possible? Well it is in some circumstances so cross you fingers …

State Student Tuition Recovery Funds Overview The State Tuition Recovery Fund (STRF) in any state is designed to be a …

What are the differences between IBR and ICR repayments? We talked quite a bit about Income based student loan repayment …

What is Income Contingent Repayment? Previously, we talked about the income based repayment (IBR) plan. Today’s article will highlight the …

What is Income Based Repayment? Income based repayment (IBR) for student loans is just as the name implies, a repayment …

We have talked about Student loan repayment quite a bit. Some of the articles that come to mind are the …

What is Student Loan Wage Garnishment? Garnishment of your wages is one of the remedies that can be sought by …

What is Student Loan Employer Repayment? There are two things that people are searching for when referring to student loan …

Can filing for bankruptcy dissolve my student loan debt? As it stands today, you cannot have your student loan debt …

With Federal student loans there is a counseling requirement that needs to be met by each borrower. We already talked …

What is Student Loan Entrance Counseling? Student loan entrance counseling is a government required program that all student loan applicants …

What is Student Loan Amortization? When we talk about student loan amortization what most people want to know is the …

Not many people are aware of the fact that they can deduct a certain portion of the interest paid on …