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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 6 MIN

The Truth About Bankruptcy and Student Loan Debt

from Break Free · host Upsolve.org

Can You Discharge Student Loans Through Bankruptcy? Breaking Financial MythsIn this episode, Ben breaks down the myth that student loans can’t be discharged through bankruptcy, explaining how some private student loans can qualify for discharge and the rules around federal loans. He also highlights Upsolve’s free bankruptcy tool for checking your eligibility.Show Notes:00:00 Introduction: Can Bankruptcy Erase Student Loans?00:42 Debunking the Myth: Bankruptcy and Student Loans01:13 Private Student Loans: When Can They Be Discharged?02:17 Federal Student Loans: The Brunner Test03:30 Steps to Determine Your Eligibility04:57 Exploring Other Debt Relief Options05:15 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts05:44 Additional Resources and Closing Remarks✨ Check your debt relief options for free: https://link.upsolve.org/3Q9e8GK📚 Learn more about discharging student loans: https://link.upsolve.org/4aLLViP👉 How Upsolve is 100% free: https://link.upsolve.org/42GVQUR📱 Stay connected with Upsolve: https://link.upsolve.org/m/podcast

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