Yearly Archives: 2013

Doctors and PSLF: Residency and Nonprofit Hospitals

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) has a handy downloadable information guide on PSLF for physicians. The benefits of PSLF increase as the debt amount climbs.  In an example on the AAMC website, a doctor has $170,000 in federal

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PSLF from FedLoan Servicing

Do you want to learn more about the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program? In this Take 5 video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJBWPikRSNo), Matt Sessa, Fed Loan Servicing Program Director, gives an overview of eligibility requirements, borrower experience, and resources for our school

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When to Apply For PSLF

  Payments made after October 1, 2007 qualify for PSLF, so the earliest date the first borrowers will be eligible for PSLF Program forgiveness is October 2017. Application for PSLF Tracking Currently, the only form student borrowers can submit for

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List of PSLF Jobs

    The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program is intended to encourage individuals to enter and continue in full-time public service employment by forgiving the remaining balance of their Direct loans after they satisfy the public service and loan

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Doctors Excluded From PSLF?

  In the halls of the Internet, there are whispers of excluding doctors from PSLF. Will it happen? The idea of a physician taking home six-figures in income yet participating in PSLF doesn’t seem fair, even to med school students.

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Will PSLF Be Repealed?

UPDATE (March 8, 2014): See our new post “Obama’s 2015 Budget Proposal”: http://www.holdfasttodreams.org/?p=481 UPDATE (April 5, 2014): See our new post “The U.S. Department of Education (ED) Official Statements on Obama’s 2015 Proposed Budget: Impact on Public Service Loan Forgiveness

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