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Video: Gathering Student Loan Information
by CBJC Staff December 7, 2017
Have you ever considered filing for bankruptcy to discharge your student loan debt, or wondered if that is even possible?
CBJC’s Consumer Bankruptcy Project has produced two videos covering this topic. The first, Gathering Student Loan Information, explains how you can find out what your outstanding debts are:
To learn about the qualifications your case must meet in order for your student loans to be discharged in bankruptcy, watch the second video, Discharging Student Loans in Bankruptcy.
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