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deferment

[dih-fur-muhnt] / dɪˈfɜr mənt /


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In refinancing, your husband would lose a raft of federal protections and flexible deferment and forbearance options.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Most of the rest is in forbearance or deferment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

If necessary, you can also look into deferment and forbearance options.

From Salon • May 3, 2025

In 1968, at age 22, he got a medical deferment for having bone spurs in his heels.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2024

“You know how many guys would love to have a student deferment? And you’re just throwing it away.”

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English




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