How Bankruptcy and Student Loans Work
Keith Cornwell2019-05-07T15:03:16-04:00The Relationship Between Bankruptcy and Student Loans Unfortunately, getting a college degree does not come without lingering debt for most of us. The other unfortunate thing is that most debtors will not wipe out student loan debt if you file for a Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 bankruptcy unless you can prove that it causes you undue hardship. Continue reading to learn about the relationship between bankruptcy and student loans. What is the Undue Hardship Exception? In order to have student loan debt discharged, or wiped out, in bankruptcy, you and your attorney must prove that it would result in an [...]