The Complete Guide to Federal Direct Student Loan Consolidation
Federal direct consolidation is an essential move for some student loan borrowers and a huge mistake for others.
Latest Posts in FFEL
The Limited Waiver On PSLF Expired, But FFEL Borrowers Can Still Benefit
Even though the October 31, 2022, deadline has passed, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Borrowers can still take advantage of many of the Limited Waiver provisions.
How Biden’s Last-Second Decision-Making Hurt Student Loan Borrowers
By focusing on political issues up until the last minute, the Biden administration overlooked and issue and hurt FFELP Borrowers.
Should I Consolidate My FFELP Loan Right Now?
Between lawsuits and changing rules, its become very difficult for FFELP borrowers to figure out a plan for their student loans.
Biden Backtracks on FFELP Forgiveness: What Happened and What to do Next
A stunning reversal on policy means that millions of borrowers may now miss out on up to $20,000 of forgiveness.
Consolidation of FFEL Federal Loans for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
New rules mean borrowers with FFEL loans can qualify for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness, but consolidation is a required first step.
PSLF Expanded to Include FFEL, Perkins Loans, and Graduated, Extended Repayment PLans
The Department of Education has announced major changes to PSLF that will be life-changing for many public service student loan borrowers.
Are FFEL Loans Federal or Private? Can FFELP Loans Get Forgiveness?
FFEL Loans are federal loans from private lenders. This debt can become eligible for student loan forgiveness and income-driven repayment.
Get 0% Interest on FFEL Student Loans During Covid-19 Forbearance
Many FFEL loans don’t qualify for the Covid-19 interest freeze. Federal Direct Consolidation can fix this issue for some borrowers.