Financial Aid and Student Loans

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Fact Sheets

Helping Your Child Apply for Financial Aid

If You Can’t Pay Your Student Loan Because of Your Disability

Student Loan Problems

Other Resources

Booklets

Dealing With Debt

Most families face debt at some time or another. Losing a job, losing public assistance benefits, sudden medical bills, or divorce can push a family into debt. There are many ways creditors can try to collect debts. Two of the most common…

Source: Education for Justice

Helpful Websites

Paying for College - guide from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Author: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Tools and resources to help you future and current students assess financial aid and loan options, and for those with student loans to understand repayment.

Go to the website: Paying for College - CFPB

Student Loan Handbook

Author: Minnesota Attorney General's Office

Information about managing student loans, rights, and responsibilities of loan recipients.

Go to the website: Student Loan Handbook - Minnesota Attorney General's Office

Complaints about financial products or services - CFPB

Author: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Form to submit information about a problem with a financial product or service to the CFPB; they forward it to the company and work to get you a response, generally within 15 days.

Go to the website: Complaint form - CFPB

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Q & A

How can I pay the hospital bills my insurance didn't cover when my only income is Social Security?

Source: Senior Legal Line - Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota

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