FinanceDebt
#RI-69ba7103·6 months ago·
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“Assumed in-school deferment would protect me”
What Actually Happened
Edly sent my account to collections despite my in-school status
What I wish I knew
"In-school deferment doesn't always guarantee protection"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate clearly with collections agencies about your options"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Finance Category
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