The Best Order to Pay Off Your Student Loans
Paying off the loan with the highest interest rate sometimes works, but other strategies may work even better.
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What Every High School Student Should Know About Student Loans and College
There are many misconceptions about student loans and paying for school. A small misunderstanding could lead to a lifetime of regret.
Help! My Federal Loan Servicer Won’t Do Its Job
Getting assistance from your federal student loan servicer isn’t always easy, but borrowers can force the issue in several different ways.
Parent PLUS Loans vs. Cosigning Private Loans vs. HELOC Loans
Parents have many different options to help their kids pay for college. The best choice for your family will depend on several different factors.
How to Take Advantage of the Temporary Changes to Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
Two recent programs announced by the Department of Education make the path to student loan forgiveness significantly less complicated.
How to Change a Variable-Rate Student Loan into a Fixed-Rate Loan
Locking in a fixed-rate student loan means no more interest rate increases or monthly payment changes.
How to Repay Student Loans if you Live Paycheck to Paycheck
If money is tight, there are several student loan strategies that can be used to make student debt more manageable.
Items to Think About Before Picking a Student Loan Repayment Plan
Most people just look at the monthly payment and how long it will take to pay off their loans. Other details need to be considered when picking a repayment plan.
How to Prevent Student Loan Interest Rates from Increasing
Stopping your lender from raising rates is tricky, but there are a few ways to prevent your interest rates from going up.