REPAYE for Married Couples
REPAYE is the best repayment plan for some married couples. For others, it is an expensive option.
Tips for Student Loan Refinancing
Refinancing student loans can be a smooth process. Follow these simple tips to avoid mistakes and maximize savings.
What Student Loan Fixes are Next from Biden?
President Biden has already forgiven billions of dollars in student debt to correct many student loan issues. More help is on the way.
Consolidation of FFEL Federal Loans for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
New rules mean borrowers with FFEL loans can qualify for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness, but consolidation is a required first step.
Expanded PSLF Means Huge Refunds for Some Borrowers
The recent changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness may mean that borrowers who had FFELP or Perkins loans get a huge refund.
Scam Alert: Shady MyFedLoan Servicing Transfers
Many scams try to take advantage of the uncertainty caused by FedLoan Servicing ending their contract with the Department of Education.
Is the Estimated Cost of Attendance an Accurate Number?
The Estimated Cost of Attendance (COA) is supposed to help students budget for school, but many argue that COA is set unreasonably low.
The Co-Signer Release Myth Exposed by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Lenders love to advertise co-signer release programs. CFPB research shows getting approved for a release is really difficult. However, their are ways around this issue.
Balancing Student Loans, Debt, and the College Experience
Going away to college to get the “college experience” is a reasonable goal, but making smart student loan decisions is critical.
