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The National Consumer Law Center’s Student Loan Borrower Assistance Project is a resource for borrowers, their families, and advocates representing student loan borrowers.


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A step-by-step guide to determine a strategy to solve your student loan problem.

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    New Developments

    • Department Proposed to Rescind Gainful Employment Rules

      More info, August 2018

    • Department Issues Proposed Borrower Defense Rules

      Document, July 2018

    • I.R.S. New Guidance on Corinthian Private Student Loans

      Guidance, July 2018

    • Interest Rate Increases on New Federal Student Loans

      Press Release, May 2018

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    Please understand that we do not provide legal advice about individual cases. This web site includes links to other resources for those who seek individualized legal advice or other help not offered here. This site is for people who already have student loans and want to know more about their options and rights.

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