MOhela MO Problems

Student Loan Planner

To put it bluntly, MOHELA has student loan borrowers jumping through hoops to get things done, and it’s been extremely frustrating. Countless delays and mistakes being made, hours of being on hold or even being hung up on by servicers… the list goes on! In this episode, hosts Sim Terwilliger, CFP®, CSLP®, Sam Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, and Ben Lacomis, CSLP® join forces to shine some light on everything MOHELA is doing wrong. You’ll get tips and tricks to protect yourself from their mistakes. You’re not alone in this, folks! Let’s talk about what you can do to get the forgiveness you deserve and avoid falling for MOHELA’s mischief.

In today’s episode, you'll find out:

• Common issues that student loan borrowers are experiencing with MOHELA
• Red flags to look out for if you use MOHELA
• How to prevent your PSLF from being reversed
• Tips for ensuring you get the student loan forgiveness you qualify for
• When and why you need to recertify your employment and income verification forms
• Our shockingly disappointing experiences communicating with MOHELA
• Insight to getting the most out of your phone call with MOHELA
• When you should file a complaint with the Student Borrower Protection Center
• MOHELA delays you should be aware of
• How long does it take for student loans to be forgiven
• How to approach filing your taxes amidst student loan forgiveness issues

Links mentioned:

• Student Loan Borrower Protection Center

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