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COVID-19 Student Loan Relief Extended through May 2022
Last week, the U.S. Department of Education announced* a further extension of the COVID-19 emergency relief for student loan repayment, interest, and collections. The pause was previously extended until January 31, 2022, but an additional 90 day extension was approved…
Zombie Debt: Run, Hide or Stand Your Ground?
Have you received a call or letter demanding you pay an old debt that either you forgot about, paid off, or is simply not yours? AHH! You may be a victim of “zombie debt collection”. Zombie debts typically show up…
Student Loans – Huge Changes Coming to Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)!
On October 6, 2021, the Department of Education announced an overhaul that is coming for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program for federally backed student loans! For a limited time (now through October 31, 2022), borrowers may receive credit…
NYS Excluded Worker’s Fund has relief available, and CCCS of Buffalo can help!
Do you know anyone who is a cash worker or undocumented worker that lost income during the COVID-19 pandemic? The New York State Excluded Worker’s Fund helps these workers obtain the federal relief funds that they were left out of.…
Holiday Spending Plan
As the summer comes to yet another close, swiftly approaching is the holiday season. Have you started planning yet? Well… if not, you likely aren’t alone. In less than 3 months a busy schedule lies ahead; Family gatherings and…
