Student Loans Don't Show on a Credit Report
Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 11:57 am
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Well, there goes some more rewiring in my brain. Thanks for setting me
straight.
Based on this, Id advise rogerclim to not kick up any dust and not ask
about the student loans. I see a dormant vs. extinct distinction here,
kind of like a volcano. These debts are dormant, not extinct.
>>>> John D. Faucher
>>>> Hurlbett & Faucher
On 2/12/10 11:25 AM, "clifford_bordeaux" wrote:
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> Death, taxes, student loans.
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> From the DOE website:
> "Section 484A(a) of the Higher Education Action provides that no statute of
> limitations bars enforcement action to collect Federal student loans,
> including collection by offset, lawsuit, or enforcement on student loan
> judgments. 20 U.S.C. 1091a(a). State law that would otherwise limit these
> actions is superseded by Federal law and cannot bar collection action."
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> Note: Not this is not necessarily the case for private student loans. These
> loans are excepted from discharge under 523(a)(8), but it is possible that
> state statutes of limitation may prevent collection.
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> --- In cdcbaa@yahoogroups.com , John Faucher
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>> > No activity in more than 20 years? I have to believe that even for student
>> > loans, there is a statute of limitations on collecting the debt. Even the
>> > IRS cant collect after 10 years.
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>>>>>> > >>>> John D. Faucher
>>>>>> > >>>> Hurlbett & Faucher
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>> > On 2/12/10 6:50 AM, "Cola" wrote:
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>>> > > I have a client who for some reason no longer has his student longer
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>>> > > by any of the credit reporting agencies. He has not paid down the loans,
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>>> > > there has not been any activity in twenty some odd years.
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>>> > > Does anyone have any idea as to what might have happened here? Is it
>>> advisable
>>> > > to leave well enough alone, or in the interest of thoroughness should I
>>> start
>>> > > to kick up some dust by digging around?
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Re: [cdcbaa] Re: Student Loans Don't Show on a Credit Report
Well, there goes some more rewiring in my brain. Thanks for setting me straight.
Based on this, I’d advise rogerclim to not kick up any dust and not a
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