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How To Get Out of Student Loan Default

You have options to get out of student loan default, including loan rehabilitation or consolidation. The right option depends on your goals.

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By Christy Bieber

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Christy Bieber

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Christy Bieber has spent more than 16 years in personal finance and is an expert on student loans, debt, social security, and mortgages. Her work has been published by The Motley Fool, CBS News, and MSN.

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Alicia Hahn

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Alicia Hahn has spent more than seven years covering personal finance and is an expert on student loans and credit cards. Her work has been featured by the New York Post, NewsBreak, Fox Business, and Yahoo Finance.

Updated November 27, 2024

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