Student Loans Articles - Archive: 2012

I have a student loans that I have had since 2004 november. Is it true that after you have had it for 7 years you can claim it and get rid of it on your bankruptcy? Posted from: Manitoba

I was technically a full-time student up until 2009 as I was writing my thesis, but working full-time and not attending classes. I officially ended the course work for the program 1n 2004. I filed bankruptcy in 2009-but they could not include my student loans as I was considered a full-time student until 2009. Is [...]

If I am being garnished from my pay for student loans, is there anything I can do? Would a consumer proposal help? I’m being garnished 30% and am not able to pay rent this month, let alone buy food or pay any other bills I have. Any help would be appreciated. Posted from: Ontario

In short, I ceased to be a student in 2002. I have in excess of $75 000 in Canada Student Loans. I have never made a payment. My CSL accounts have been in collection since 2003. I just this evening ran an Equifax credit report in which none of my CSL debt was reported in [...]