Student Loans Information Mini-Sessions

Wondering what’s going on with all the news around student loans? Not sure where to go? Take a look at our quick videos that will cover the most important information on student loans and where to go to take the next steps. The four mini-session topics are:

What’s going on with Public Service Loan Forgiveness?
Covid Forbearance/Pause
$10K/$20K Forgiveness
Private Student Loans

Session 1: What’s going on with Public Service Loan Forgiveness?

Important links that are mentioned in this first mini-session:

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Help Tool: https://studentaid.gov/pslf/
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Overview and FAQ: https://studentaid.gov/announcements-events/pslf-limited-waiver
Extended video on the temporary waiver: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSpIcH2Wzpg start at the 6 minute mark

For questions and guidance related to student loans, reach out to WorkLife’s Financial Services Manager, Logan Jones at: [email protected]

Session 2: Covid Forbearance/ Pause

Important links that are mentioned in this second mini-session:

Nerd Wallet’s new IBR calculator: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/loans/student-loans/the-new-idr-plan
Federal Student Aid: https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/sign-in/landing
askthenavigator: https://www.askthenavigator.org/

For questions and guidance related to student loans, reach out to WorkLife’s Financial Services Manager, Logan Jones at: [email protected]

Session 3: $10K/$20K Forgiveness

Important links that are mentioned in this third mini-session:

Student Aid Dashboard: https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/sign-in/ landing to check what types of loans you have and if you have received a Pell grant.
Sign-up to be emailed news about the forgiveness application: https://www.ed.gov/subscriptions
Apply for Federal Student Loan Debt Relief: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USED/bulletins/332d673

For questions and guidance related to student loans, reach out to WorkLife’s Financial Services Manager, Logan Jones at: [email protected]

Session 4: Private Student Loans

Important links that are mentioned in this last mini-session:

Shop/compare private student loan lenders: https://studentloanhero.com/featured/5-banks-to-refinance-your-student-loans/ and https://www.nerdwallet.com/best/loans/student-loans/private-student-loans?trk=nw_gn_5.0

For questions and guidance related to student loans, reach out to WorkLife’s Financial Services Manager, Logan Jones at: [email protected]