deferment

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

But because borrowers with federal loans can choose from forbearance, deferment or income-driven repayment, it’s that much more challenging to prove undue hardship.

He later sat out the Vietnam War due to deferments - four for academic reasons and one due to bone spurs.

Be realistic about what your terms are — and make sure you understand conditions for repayment, deferment and forgiveness.

Trump never served in the military, and a string of deferments enabled him to avoid the draft during the Vietnam War.