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The Risks and Dangers of a Small Student Loan

A small student loan might seem harmless, but there are risks that every borrower should understand and avoid where possible.

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Six Student Loan Tips for July 2022

Planning for the federal student loan repayment restart is the most pressing issue for most borrowers.

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The Best Student Loan Refinance Rates for July 2022

Student loan refinance rates remain near record lows, but how long can these rates last?

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Every* Student Loan Borrower Should Sign Up for Income-Driven Repayment

Income-Driven Repayment plans like IBR, PAYE and REPAYE are the best choice for just about every student loan borrower.

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Let’s Ban Colleges From Withholding Transcripts Over Late Fees and Bills

If borrowers can’t afford payments on student loans issued by their college, many schools withhold the students’ transcripts making it harder to get a job.

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Parent PLUS Loans vs. Cosigning Private Loans vs. HELOC Loans

Parents have many different options to help their kids pay for college. The best choice for your family will depend on several different factors.

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Biden’s Impossible Student Loan Dilemma

Getting things right on federal student loan forgiveness could be nearly impossible for Joe Biden. He will anger millions no matter what he does.

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What is the Difference Between the Limited Waiver and Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness?

The Limited Waiver and TEPSLF were both created to help more borrowers qualify for PSLF.

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What Could Biden do to Help Private Student Loan Borrowers?

Biden’s options to help private student loan borrowers struggling with their debt are limited, but assistance is possible.

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  • RepaymentPLANS & FORGIVENESS
    • Lower Payments
    • Student Loan Forgiveness
    • Cosigner Issues
    • Repayment Plans
    • Loan Servicers
    • Consolidation
    • Debt Elimination
    • Parent PLUS Loans
  • RefinanceRATES, TIPS & REVIEWS
    • Refinance Reviews
    • Best Interest Rates
    • Lender Comparisons
    • Refinance Strategy
  • Life with LoansMARRIAGE, TAXES & MORE
    • Retirement
    • Home Ownership
    • Marriage
    • Taxes
    • Scam Alerts
  • PlanningSTUDENTS & PARENTS
    • Paying for School
    • Student Loan Reviews
    • Income Share Agreements