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Sorting out student loan advertisements can be tricky for many consumers. With Americans owning nearly $2 trillion on their student loans, many are confused and desperate for help and for good news. This makes student loan borrowers prime targets for student debt relief scams. While the government, especially at the …
Becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesiologist (CRNA) requires a huge investment of both time and money. Like many career paths in the healthcare field, the cost of education is high, but the work and future compensation can be very rewarding. Many CRNAs find themselves making six figure salaries, but also …
The good news is that compared to other bar study loan lenders, PNC is one of the best options available. The bad news is that most bar study loans are pretty terrible and the PNC loan certainly has its fair share of warts. Bar Study Loan Basics The purpose behind …
Editor’s Note: This article discusses the viability of plans to wipe out all student debt in the United States. For details on existing programs, be sure to check out our page on student loan forgiveness programs. For years, the idea of forgiving all student debt has functioned more as a …
Barbri is expensive and studying takes time. Enter Sallie Mae with their bar study loan. The idea is simple: take out one last educational loan, focus on studying for the test, and be able to pay rent and put food on the table during that time. To recent law school …
As the number of companies offering student loan repayment assistance continues to grow, more and more borrowers are able to get a bit of extra help on their student debt. Due to the unique nature of employer assistance programs, they can actually complicate student loan repayment strategy. This problem falls …
Phone calls with lenders can be especially stressful. For many borrowers, student loans are by far their biggest debt. Student loan companies, including federal student loans servicers like Navient and MyFedLoan have a well deserved reputation for lousy service. This combination of financial pain and terrible customer service can be …
Aggressive repayment has a well deserved reputation for being the smart way to repay student loans. The faster the debt is paid off, the less money that gets spent on interest. Even though aggressive repayment is usually the smart thing to do, it isn’t always the best idea. In a few circumstances, …
The Situation: Husband and Wife both have great jobs. Unfortunately for the couple, both spouses also have massive student debt. Many doctors, lawyers, optometrists, dentists, and veterinarians, had to borrow a great deal of money for the required education. In some marriages, this debt is doubled. These high earning couples …
One of the fastest growing segments of student loan borrowers is senior citizens. Most of this growth is due to Parents who signed up for Parent PLUS loans for their children who have not yet paid off the debt. This has caused a major problem in many households. Some face …
