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Student loans.
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What would you like to understand?

Not sure what loans I have

Start by identifying federal and private loans.
How to identify federal and private loans
Lower my payment

Compare federal repayment choices, or follow the private-loan payment path.
Federal student loan repayment options Private-loan payment options
More repayment guides
Explore forgiveness

Explore forgiveness, including public-service options.
Student loan forgiveness options
More forgiveness guides
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Deal with default or collections

Find the guidance that matches your notice.
Student loan default explained
More default and collections guides
Get help with private loans

Explore relief, settlement or a lender lawsuit.
Private student loan relief and discharge
More private-loan guides
- Student loan settlement
- Private student loan lawsuits
Understand student loan bankruptcy

Understand the process and questions to consider.
Can you file bankruptcy on student loans?
More bankruptcy guides
- Student loan settlement