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February 26, 2015

How Is Your Credit Score Calculated?

One of the key factors in determining your interest rate and loan terms when trying to refinance student loans is your…

How Is Your Credit Score Calculated?

One of the key factors in determining your interest rate and loan terms when trying to refinance student loans is your…

February 26, 2015

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February 12, 2015

Should I Refinance My Student Loans?

Student loan refinancing has gained popularity over the last several years as students have looked for alternative ways to lower…

Should I Refinance My Student Loans?

Student loan refinancing has gained popularity over the last several years as students have looked for alternative ways to lower…

February 12, 2015

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February 5, 2015

The Differences Between Student Loan Consolidation And Refinancing

You’re probably heard both terms: student loan consolidation and student loan refinancing. A lot of people use them interchangeably, which…

The Differences Between Student Loan Consolidation And Refinancing

You’re probably heard both terms: student loan consolidation and student loan refinancing. A lot of people use them interchangeably, which…

February 5, 2015

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February 2, 2015

Can I Consolidate Private and Federal Student Loans?

One of the biggest myths when it comes to student loans is whether you can consolidate your Federal and private…

Can I Consolidate Private and Federal Student Loans?

One of the biggest myths when it comes to student loans is whether you can consolidate your Federal and private…

February 2, 2015

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January 15, 2015

Why Refinance Your Student Loans With a Credit Union?

Are you looking to refinance student loans? Are you searching for a low interest rate? Have you thought about a…

Why Refinance Your Student Loans With a Credit Union?

Are you looking to refinance student loans? Are you searching for a low interest rate? Have you thought about a…

January 15, 2015

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January 6, 2015

How Do Student Loans Affect Your Credit Score?

Student loan debt can impact your financial profile, credit history, and credit score – either in a detrimental way or…

How Do Student Loans Affect Your Credit Score?

Student loan debt can impact your financial profile, credit history, and credit score – either in a detrimental way or…

January 6, 2015

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November 4, 2014

Top 5 Ways to Reduce Your Debt Burden While in College

CNN reports that 70 percent of college graduates leave school with debt in addition to degrees. In the best of…

Top 5 Ways to Reduce Your Debt Burden While in College

CNN reports that 70 percent of college graduates leave school with debt in addition to degrees. In the best of…

November 4, 2014

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October 30, 2014

Early Decisions: What to Consider Before You Pull the Trigger

Early decision time sits just around the corner, and the quandary college hopefuls face resembles an entrance exam with a…

Early Decisions: What to Consider Before You Pull the Trigger

Early decision time sits just around the corner, and the quandary college hopefuls face resembles an entrance exam with a…

October 30, 2014

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February 17, 2014

Students and Parents Use the 1098-T for the American Opportunity Tax Credit

Taxes are always a certainty, but if you or your family are spending money on education there may be ways…

Students and Parents Use the 1098-T for the American Opportunity Tax Credit

Taxes are always a certainty, but if you or your family are spending money on education there may be ways…

February 17, 2014

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July 19, 2013

Latest federal student loan deal offers compromise at a cost

While the #dontdoublemyrate campaign helped to raise topic awareness with students, it fizzled out, and rates increased as quickly as…

Latest federal student loan deal offers compromise at a cost

While the #dontdoublemyrate campaign helped to raise topic awareness with students, it fizzled out, and rates increased as quickly as…

July 19, 2013

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