In most cases, a student
loan deferment happens if you're serving the military or the Peace Corps.
Not exact matches
This might
happen once during the life of the
loan when repayment starts, or at intervals, such as after
deferment or on an annual basis.
With federal student
loan consolidation, you may also qualify for forbearance and
deferment, which allows you to take a break should something
happen financially and you can not make your payments at this time.
Before agreeing to a period of
deferment or forbearance, you need to make sure you understand what is going to
happen to your
loans during this time.
After 911 I suddenly had no work and put my student
loans into
deferment for 5 years, the time it took me to catch up on my house payments which is more important to me and my family, I have no plans to let my home get foreclosed on like what
happened to many others.
Generally for private student
loans, capitalization
happens at the end of your grace period and after a
deferment or forbearance, just like with federal student
loans.