Income Share Agreements—Private Education Loans

Student loan borrowers are increasingly looking for alternatives to government student loans. As the case over student loan forgiveness continues in the U.S. Supreme Court, federal regulators are cracking down on student loan originators who violate laws and regulations in place for private education loans. Access this practice note for an overview of the regulatory requirements and recent legislation applicable to lenders providing income share agreements.

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