Why rush to pay off my student loans if I can deduct the interest?
A student loan interest deduction is a nice perk at tax time, but it isn’t valuable enough to change student loan repayment strategy.
Latest Posts in Living with Student Loans
Living with student loans doesn’t mean putting life on hold. From buying a home to saving for retirement, we break down how to move forward financially—debt and all.
Refinancing a Mortgage for Student Loan Borrowers
Student loans are an obstacle for borrowers that want to refinance their house, but there are ways to get student loans ready for the application.
Student Loans, Early Retirement and the FIRE Movement
Student loans make early retirement an even bigger challenge, but it is still possible for borrowers to aggressively save for retirement.
Student Loans and Your Emergency Fund
All student loan borrowers should have some money set aside in an emergency fund.
Retirement vs. Student Loans vs. Mortgage: Which Comes First?
Eliminating student debt, saving for retirement, and buying a house are all important financial goals that can be hard to balance.
Can You Start a Small Business If You Have Student Loans?
Student debt makes starting a business more difficult, but it is possible for borrowers to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.
Waiting on Getting Married to Chase Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Student loan concerns about Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Income-Driven Repayment have one couple considering delaying their marriage.
Disturbing Student Loan Statistics on Gender and Race
Today’s post is a special article written by a reader of the site who approached us with a desire to publish some analysis on how …
Making Retirement a Possibility Despite Massive Student Debt
Student loans make it hard to save for retirement, especially when you have a lot of debt. However, it is still possible to save for retirement.
