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.
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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.
The Best-Case Scenario for Student Loan Cosigners
I cosigned a student loan for my brother. Even though things went perfectly, there were still some hardships caused by cosigning.
Giving Up on Student Loan Forgiveness? What is Next?
Even if you don’t think you will qualify for student loan forgiveness, there are still plenty of resources and strategies available to eliminate your student debt.
How Borrowers Can Change Student Loan Laws and Policy
Using the right tactics, individual borrowers can have a significant impact on student loan rules.
What is “Efficient” Student Loan Repayment?
The idea behind efficient student loan repayment is to spend as little money as possible when you pay off your student debt.
Balancing Student Loans, Debt, and the College Experience
Going away to college to get the “college experience” is a reasonable goal, but making smart student loan decisions is critical.