This analysis confirms our findings from the Defaulter Survey regarding quantitatively important relationships between repayment problems and borrower income. We also identify an important role for student debt, educational attainment, and beliefs about repayment. The analysis further reveals...

Multiple extensions of the federal student loan forbearance program since March 2020resulted in a temporary payment pause that lasted more than 3 years. We examine theimpact of long-term forbearance on the evolution of borrowing by distressed individuals.We observe substantial increases in...

The purpose of the study is to evaluate strategic models to counter student loan default at Ihsan trust. Despite the listed studies, none has been done to establish how the various models used in loan allocation impact the rate of loan defaults towards financing institutions and it's therefore...