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Student loan borrowers who don’t qualify for a deferment may request a forbearance.
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Annie Nova, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Under the bill, county fiscal bodies, such as the Porter County Council, may establish a property tax payment deferral program, where up to $10,000 can be deferred and the deferment becomes a lien on the property.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
Those who cannot afford payments can apply for deferment or forbearance, which pause payments, but interest will still accrue.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
For instance, contact your mortgage lender and ask about forbearance or deferment options, said John Breyault, vice president of public policy at the National Consumers League.
—Annie Nova,lorie Konish,greg Iacurci,ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2025
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Annie Nova, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Under the bill, county fiscal bodies, such as the Porter County Council, may establish a property tax payment deferral program, where up to $10,000 can be deferred and the deferment becomes a lien on the property.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
Those who cannot afford payments can apply for deferment or forbearance, which pause payments, but interest will still accrue.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
For instance, contact your mortgage lender and ask about forbearance or deferment options, said John Breyault, vice president of public policy at the National Consumers League.
—Annie Nova,lorie Konish,greg Iacurci,ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for deferment
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“Deferment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deferment. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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