So You Paid Off Half Your Student Loan Balance… Now What?
Knocking out half of your student loan debt may open up new doors to eliminate the second half of your balance with more ease.
Is Student Loan Forgiveness a Handout for the Rich?
Wealthy doctors and Harvard grads are not the people who would benefit from student loan forgiveness or debt cancellation programs.
The Risks and Dangers of Leaving a PSLF Job for a New Employer
Leaving a PSLF eligible job for the private sector might seem like a bad idea, but there are some situations where the move makes sense.
A Guide to Parent Plus Loan Repayment
Repayment options for Parent PLUS loans include income-driven repayment plans, loan forgiveness, and refinancing.
Getting Student Loan Payments to Count Towards Principal and Not Interest
Payments toward interest are profits for lenders. Payments towards the principal balance eliminate debt.
Empathy and the Case for Student Loan Forgiveness
As borrowers, we need to do a better job making the case for student loan forgiveness. We need to earn the empathy of our fellow Americans.
Old IBR vs. IBR for New Borrowers: Comparing IBR Plans
IBR and IBR for New Borrowers sound similar, but the two plans have different monthly payments and different rules for student loan forgiveness.
Missing IBR or PAYE Certification is REALLY Expensive
Capitalization of interest on IBR, PAYE, and REPAYE makes failing to re-certify on time a costly error.
Are You Getting Suspicious Calls About Student Loan Consolidation?
Student loan consolidation is a legitimate process, but calls advertising consolidation services are often scams.
