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Should I Refinance My Navient Loans?

Refinancing Navient loans hopefully means lower interest rates and better service, but it isn’t always the best decision.

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MyFedLoan Mistakenly Says I’m Delinquent

MyFedLoan said my student loan was delinquent. They were wrong, and it was a headache, but I learned some interesting information.

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Sherpa Tip: Talk to Your Lender by Email

Email isn’t just convenient. Sticking to email communication increases lender accountability.

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Help! My Loan Servicer Messed Up My Payment Calculation

Loan servicers make all sorts of mistakes, including calculating payments wrong. Sometimes this issue is an easy fix. Sometimes it is a challenge to correct.

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Getting a Lower Interest Rate from FedLoan Servicing (MyFedLoan)

MyFedLoan can’t lower your federal student loan interest rate. However, there are a couple tricks borrowers can use that result in interest savings.

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Guide to Switching Federal Student Loan Servicers

Switching federal student loan servicers is not easy, but if you are desperate enough, there are a few ways to get it done.

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How the Government Benefits from Loan Servicing Incompetence

Headaches dealing with federal student loan servicers are more than just an inconvenience; these mistakes cost borrowers money.

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What to do When Navient Applies a Payment Incorrectly

When Navient makes a mistake processing a student loan payment, borrowers have several options to get things fixed.

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Consolidation and Refinance Options for Nelnet Federal Student Loans

Borrowers with federal student loans serviced by Nelnet may wish to consolidate or refinance their loans. Both options have major pros and cons.

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  • RepaymentPLANS & FORGIVENESS
    • Lower Payments
    • Student Loan Forgiveness
    • Cosigner Issues
    • Repayment Plans
    • Loan Servicers
    • Consolidation
    • Debt Elimination
    • Parent PLUS Loans
  • RefinanceRATES, TIPS & REVIEWS
    • Refinance Reviews
    • Best Interest Rates
    • Lender Comparisons
    • Refinance Strategy
  • Life with LoansMARRIAGE, TAXES & MORE
    • Retirement
    • Home Ownership
    • Marriage
    • Taxes
    • Scam Alerts
  • PlanningSTUDENTS & PARENTS
    • Paying for School
    • Student Loan Reviews
    • Income Share Agreements