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UPDATE: Even Newer Hope for Student Loan Borrowers

Melissa L. Steinberg

Sep 29, 2012
2 min

UPDATE: Even Newer Hope for Student Loan Borrowers

On the heels of this week’s discussion of the strategic potential of bankruptcy, even if a significant portion of debt is educational, co...

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How Not to Lose Your Discharge Before it’s Even Granted

Melissa L. Steinberg

Sep 28, 2012
4 min

How Not to Lose Your Discharge Before it’s Even Granted

The decision to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection has become so momentous, so fraught with what-ifs and what-thens, that the gener...

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“Nondischargeable” student loans: if you can’t beat ’em . . . err, try again

Melissa L. Steinberg

Sep 27, 2012
5 min

“Nondischargeable” student loans: if you can’t beat ’em . . . err, try again

In recent years, the old adage that nothing is certain in life, save death and taxes, has grown to include a third unavoidable certainty:...

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