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Amid all the cautionary advice to students about not borrowing too much to pay for college, one bit of good news can go unnoticed: Interest paid on student loans is…
Everyone knows the price tag for college rises every year, but even soaring tuition costs can’t keep up with the skyrocketing price of college textbooks. According to data from the…
The Income-Contingent Repayment Plan is one of the relief options available to student loan borrowers struggling to keep up with payments. There are no income hardship requirements, which means anyone…
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid – far better known as FAFSA – is an open invitation from the federal government to find out if you qualify for federal…
Debt consolidation is a sensible solution for consumers overwhelmed by credit card debt. It can be done with or without a loan. Consolidation cuts costs by lowering the interest rate…
The term “sticker shock” was born in auto dealership showrooms, but it’s new home is the administrative offices of colleges and universities. Schools have blurred the true cost of college…
The college financial aid process is long and it’s boring, but it can be a long and boring road to riches. The federal government handed out $125.7 billion in financial…
Private loans for college are fraught with negatives, including high interest rates and unforgiving repayment schedules that often end in lawsuits for many borrowers. Unlike government student loans that typically…
The cost for a college education has rocketed out of sight since 2000, but so has the financial reward graduates earn when they bring home a diploma. Tuition and fees…
Want a scholarship or grant money for your education? The easiest way to accomplish that might be to select a career that’s in demand. Whether it’s the government, college and…