The U.S. Department of Education recently announced the pause on federal student loan payments has been extended to August 31, with plans being made to grant Individuals with federal student loans a “fresh start” on repayment. Borrowers can now have delinquencies and defaults eliminated, allowing them to reenter repayment in good standing when student loan payments resume. Student loan payments were set to resume in May before the new extension, the sixth of its kind since the start of the pandemic in March 2020. Loan relief will continue to be provided, including to those who have been defrauded by institutions and those who are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, the Department of Education said in a release. “This additional extension will allow borrowers to gain more financial security as the economy continues to improve and as the nation continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic,” U.S. Secretary…
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As COVID-19 related foreclosure moratoriums have ended, foreclosure rates have jumped. In August, foreclosures jumped about 69% from the prior month. With forbearances coming to an end and budgets about to be stretched by the resumption of student loan payments in February, now is a good time to go over what to do if you are behind on your mortgage and may be facing a foreclosure. Here are a few simple steps to consider: 1. Read your mail This may be the most important step: far too often people tell me that they didn’t know about a scheduled foreclosure sale until it was too late. Most of the time, it’s because they haven’t looked at several mailed notices or assumed it was just junk or spam mail. If you start seeing letters from mortgage companies or law firms, read them. In Missouri, a notice of a foreclosure sale date is…
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The Sader Law Firm is pleased to announce Tabinda Naseer has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Her work primarily focuses on consumer bankruptcies and assisting individuals and families experiencing financial hardships. Naseer previously worked for a litigation firm in Wichita, Kansas, practicing immigration law, and most recently spent time with Legal Aid of Western Missouri, which services 18 counties in Northwestern Missouri. There, she worked in the Housing Unit representing tenants in various matters. “Tabinda has developed her legal research and analytical skills through work in diverse areas of law,” said Neil Sader, Managing Member at The Sader Law Firm. “She brings a strong attention to detail and takes great pride in assisting clients who are often in a vulnerable and challenging situations. We are very excited to have her join the team and believe she will add both depth and quality to our growing consumer and business…
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