Student Loan Insights, Tips, and Updates

Wait for IDR Forgiveness or Aggressively Repay Federal Student Loans?

The wait for Income-Driven Student Loan Forgiveness takes decades. In some cases waiting for debt forgiveness is the more expensive strategy.

Many FFEL loans don’t qualify for the Covid-19 interest freeze. Federal Direct Consolidation can fix this issue for some borrowers.

Borrowers with Discover student loans have several different refinance options to get a lower interest rate on their debt.

Bar study loans are difficult to refinance or consolidate. However, it is possible for borrowers to lower their interest rates.

Knowing when student loan interest gets added to your balance means you know how to prevent student loan interest from getting added to your balance.

Understanding the differences between a personal loan and a student loan can help borrowers making smarter decisions with their debt.

Whether your are making great money or just getting by, if you are careful, you can avoid some common student loan mistakes.

Cosigning is a major risk, which makes it hard to find the right person with a great credit score and steady income.

Elimination of student debt is the goal of any student loan borrower, but there are few items to consider before making that last payment.