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November 11, 2015

3 Signs It’s Time To Refinance Your Student Loans

The average college graduate today accepts their diploma only to find themselves more than $35,000 in debt from their student…

3 Signs It’s Time To Refinance Your Student Loans

The average college graduate today accepts their diploma only to find themselves more than $35,000 in debt from their student…

November 11, 2015

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November 10, 2015

Will Refinancing Hurt My Credit?

There’s no denying that building and maintaining a strong credit history and score will benefit you in many ways. With…

Will Refinancing Hurt My Credit?

There’s no denying that building and maintaining a strong credit history and score will benefit you in many ways. With…

November 10, 2015

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November 5, 2015

Students and Debt: Where the 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidates Stand on Student Loan Debt

Current student loan debt stands at more than $1 trillion, with students graduating from four-year colleges and universities with the…

Students and Debt: Where the 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidates Stand on Student Loan Debt

Current student loan debt stands at more than $1 trillion, with students graduating from four-year colleges and universities with the…

November 5, 2015

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November 4, 2015

Students and Debt: Where the 2016 Republican Presidential Candidates Stand on Student Loan Debt

With just over a year until the 2016 presidential election, candidates from both parties have found themselves having to answer…

Students and Debt: Where the 2016 Republican Presidential Candidates Stand on Student Loan Debt

With just over a year until the 2016 presidential election, candidates from both parties have found themselves having to answer…

November 4, 2015

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October 29, 2015

4 Questions Every Student Should Answer About Getting a Scholarship

Getting a Scholarship is a major goal for any new college student.  But unfortunately not every student is able to…

4 Questions Every Student Should Answer About Getting a Scholarship

Getting a Scholarship is a major goal for any new college student.  But unfortunately not every student is able to…

October 29, 2015

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October 28, 2015

How to Refinance Your Student Loans to Release a Cosigner

If you’re like countless other college graduates across the nation, you likely had a parent, family member, or friend cosign…

How to Refinance Your Student Loans to Release a Cosigner

If you’re like countless other college graduates across the nation, you likely had a parent, family member, or friend cosign…

October 28, 2015

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October 27, 2015

4 Things First Generation Students Need to Know About Preparing for College

First-generation college students are those whose parents did not attend or graduate from college. Studies have shown that only 47%…

4 Things First Generation Students Need to Know About Preparing for College

First-generation college students are those whose parents did not attend or graduate from college. Studies have shown that only 47%…

October 27, 2015

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October 22, 2015

The Impact of Defaulting on your Student Loans

Many people don’t realize the seriousness of defaulting on their student loans. The consequences of student loan default can be…

The Impact of Defaulting on your Student Loans

Many people don’t realize the seriousness of defaulting on their student loans. The consequences of student loan default can be…

October 22, 2015

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October 21, 2015

4 Student Loan Options for Non-Traditional Students

The term “non-traditional students” refers to students who are not enrolled full-time in a four-year college or university immediately after…

4 Student Loan Options for Non-Traditional Students

The term “non-traditional students” refers to students who are not enrolled full-time in a four-year college or university immediately after…

October 21, 2015

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October 15, 2015

4 Things You Must Know About Personal Finance Before Graduation

Many college graduates find that managing their money in the real world is more difficult than they anticipated. They live…

4 Things You Must Know About Personal Finance Before Graduation

Many college graduates find that managing their money in the real world is more difficult than they anticipated. They live…

October 15, 2015

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October 14, 2015

What’s the Difference Between Refinancing and Consolidating Student Loans?

To answer the question of which is best for you – a refinance or a consolidation loan – it helps…

What’s the Difference Between Refinancing and Consolidating Student Loans?

To answer the question of which is best for you – a refinance or a consolidation loan – it helps…

October 14, 2015

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October 13, 2015

Is It More Important to Pay Off My Student Loans or Save For Retirement?

Choosing to prioritize paying off your student loans or saving for retirement is a personal decision, and there’s no “right”…

Is It More Important to Pay Off My Student Loans or Save For Retirement?

Choosing to prioritize paying off your student loans or saving for retirement is a personal decision, and there’s no “right”…

October 13, 2015

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