Student loans are a huge problem for many people in America.  Student loans are non-dischargeable through bankruptcy making them almost impossible to get rid of short of paying off the loan in full.  Student loan companies are not willing to accept mere pennies on the dollar to settle a loan like some credit card companies and medical providers do.  If you do try to settle a student loan, you may have to offer up to 80% of the loan balance to settle in full.

If you cannot settle your student loan balance, there are some other things you can try.  Read more at, “Why Settling Student Loan Debt Is So Difficult.”