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Tables of Contents for Take Control of Your Student Loan Debt
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
The World of Student Loans
Taking Control
2
4
The Government's Role
6
5
Getting Help From this Book
11
What Types of Loans Do You Have?
Federal Student Loans
6
10
Private Loans
16
9
Other Loans
25
Who Holds Your Student Loans?
Players in the World of Student Loan Financing
2
14
Figuring Out Who Holds Your Student Loans
16
Making a Budget
Get Organized
3
7
How Much Can You Afford to Pay?
10
Your Repayment Options
Repayment Plans
4
11
Accelerated Payment
15
1
Loan Consolidation
16
9
Raising Cash
25
5
Additional Help with Repayment
30
Strategies When You Can't Pay
Conditions for Canceling or Deferring Student Loans
3
21
Applying for a Cancellation
24
1
Applying for a Defferment
24
3
Recertifying Your Defferment
27
1
Obtaining a Forbearance
28
Consequences of Not Paying Your Loans
Initial Collection Attempts
2
7
More Serious Collection Efforts
9
41
Collection Efforts on Private and State Loans
50
Getting Out of Default
Federal Loans
4
13
Federal Healthcare Loans
17
2
Private and State-Funded Student Loans
19
If You Attended a Trade or Vocational School
Cancelling a Federal Student Loan
4
12
Obtaining a Refund
16
7
If the Holder of Your Loan Sues You
23
Bankruptcy and Student Loans
Bankruptcy Basics
3
6
When Student Loans Can be Discharged
9
7
Filing Chapter 13 Bankruptcy if Your Loans Aren't Dischargeable
16
Help Beyond the Book
Do Your Own Legal Research
2
8
Consult with or Hire a Lawyer
10
6
Contact a Debt or Credit Counselling Agency
16
Glossary
Appendix
Index