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The Biggest Mistakes Students Make When Filing for Bankruptcy

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Mar 9th, 2022

Debt Relief, Debtor Rights, Student Loan Debt

What happens if you pay student loans with credit cards then file bankruptcy? It’s important to avoid this and other common bankruptcy mistakes. Students often make mistakes when filing for bankruptcy. They’re young and usually don’t have a lot of experience with financial matters. Some mistakes aren’t a big deal, while others cause financial damage […]

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5 Tips for Navigating the Student Loan Bankruptcy Maze

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Mar 4th, 2022

Debt Relief, Debtor Rights, Student Loan Debt

Can you file bankruptcy on private student loans? Here’s what you need to know if you struggle to keep up with private and public loan payments. Student loan debt is a huge problem in the United States. Many people find themselves in deep debt before they even begin earning money. For many, bankruptcy is the […]

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How Teaching Your Child Money Management Helps Them Avoid Needing Bankruptcy in Florida as an Adult

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Aug 9th, 2021

Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy, Student Loan Debt

If you’re like most parents, one of your primary concerns is teaching your kids good money management. Many of the adults who file bankruptcy in Florida believe their financial struggles would have been avoidable had they learned how to budget when they were young. Here are a few things you can do to teach your […]

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Should I Refinance a Student Loan I Can’t Discharge in Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

May 28th, 2021

Debt Relief, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy, Student Loan Debt

Student loan debt is overwhelming many people. Could refinancing be the answer to help you avoid bankruptcy if your student loans are unaffordable? Does bankruptcy clear student loans or will you be no better off than you are right now after filing? If you’ve already filed, but it did very little to ease your student […]

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Can Student Loan Consolidation Help You Avoid Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

May 27th, 2021

Debt Relief, Personal Bankruptcy, Student Loan Debt

One of the most common questions people have when they consider bankruptcy is “can student debt be discharged in bankruptcy?” In most cases, the answer is “no.” However, there are other things you can do to improve your financial situation when you have significant student loan debt and you’re considering bankruptcy. Here’s what you need […]

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Could There Be Changes on the Horizon for How Student Loan Debt is Handled in Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

May 25th, 2021

Debt Relief, Personal Bankruptcy, Student Loan Debt

If you’re wondering how to file for bankruptcy for student loan debt or you’re wondering if bankruptcy can help you with student loans, read on to learn about upcoming changes to bankruptcy law that could help. Those facing crushing student loan debt aren’t alone. Students and graduates across the country are dealing with five- and […]

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Does Bankruptcy Clear Student Loan Debt?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

May 24th, 2021

Debt Relief, Personal Bankruptcy, Student Loan Debt

Many people considering bankruptcy wonder “Does bankruptcy clear student loan debt?” Until recently, that answer was almost always “no.” But a recent court ruling this past September could change how bankruptcy courts deal with student loan debt. The ruling comes from the US Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit Court in the case McDaniel […]

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Will Student Loans Force You Into Bankruptcy? Here’s How a Student Loan Bankruptcy Attorney in Florida Can Help

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

May 21st, 2021

Debt Relief, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy, Student Loan Debt

If you’re struggling with student loan debt and not sure what comes next, a student loan bankruptcy attorney in Florida can help you. Bankruptcy likely won’t discharge your student loan obligations, but filing frees up money to put toward your loan payments. It’s also possible to better manage your loan payments when filing for Chapter […]

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Will 2021 Bring Student Loan Forgiveness and Will It Mean a Decrease in Student Loan Debt-Related Bankruptcies?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Jan 26th, 2021

Chapter 7, Personal Bankruptcy, Student Loan Debt

Student Loan Debt Are you one of the millions of Americans who struggle to make ends meet every month due in part to massive student loan debt? Help could be on the way. Many federal student loan borrowers were allowed to pause their payments in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts expect the pause […]

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Wondering How to Remain Eligible for Financial Aid? Here’s What You Should Know about Getting a Loan to Help Your Child Pay for College After Filing for Bankruptcy

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Jan 4th, 2021

Debt Relief, Personal Bankruptcy, Student Loan Debt

How to Remain Eligible for Financial Aid Many parents want to help their children pay for college. But how do you remain eligible for financial aid if you’re struggling financially and considering bankruptcy? For some, helping their child means years of saving in preparation for when tuition bills come due. For others, it means applying […]

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Tampa Bankruptcy Law Blog

Student Loan Debt

The Biggest Mistakes Students Make When Filing for Bankruptcy

5 Tips for Navigating the Student Loan Bankruptcy Maze

How Teaching Your Child Money Management Helps Them Avoid Needing Bankruptcy in Florida as an Adult

Should I Refinance a Student Loan I Can’t Discharge in Bankruptcy?

Can Student Loan Consolidation Help You Avoid Bankruptcy?

Could There Be Changes on the Horizon for How Student Loan Debt is Handled in Bankruptcy?

Does Bankruptcy Clear Student Loan Debt?

Will Student Loans Force You Into Bankruptcy? Here’s How a Student Loan Bankruptcy Attorney in Florida Can Help

Will 2021 Bring Student Loan Forgiveness and Will It Mean a Decrease in Student Loan Debt-Related Bankruptcies?

Wondering How to Remain Eligible for Financial Aid? Here’s What You Should Know about Getting a Loan to Help Your Child Pay for College After Filing for Bankruptcy

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