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Disabled Vets May Be Eligible for Student Loan Write-Off

The Departments of Education and Veterans Affairs (VA) have teamed up to notify veterans with severe disabilities  that they may be eligible to have their federal student loans discharged tax-free. 

If you have a permanent and total disability from the VA or DOD, or are considered unemployable by the VA due to your service-connected disability, you may qualify for a total and permanent disability (TPD) discharge or waiver of your federal student loans or TEACH Grant service obligation.

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