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Forbearance
Forbearance
Image 1 Usually when a lender/creditor grants postponement of loan payments for a temporary period of time. This is done in order to give the borrower time to make up for overdue payments.
Image 2 Basically it allows you to put a temporary hold on your monthly payments, usually for up to one year. Forbearance is common for people unemployed with outstanding student loans.



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