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May 14, 2021

Should I Work Part-Time or Apply for a Private Student Loan?

A college education is expensive. Tuition, books, housing, food and other living expenses add up fast. While financial aid packages…

Should I Work Part-Time or Apply for a Private Student Loan?

A college education is expensive. Tuition, books, housing, food and other living expenses add up fast. While financial aid packages…

May 14, 2021

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April 29, 2021

Planning for Early Student Loan Payoff

Lingering debt has the potential to prevent you from maximizing your earnings. Specifically, hefty student loan payments can interfere in…

Planning for Early Student Loan Payoff

Lingering debt has the potential to prevent you from maximizing your earnings. Specifically, hefty student loan payments can interfere in…

April 29, 2021

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April 20, 2021

Federal vs. Private Student Loans

At last, the college admissions process is over. You’ve filled out your FAFSA, chosen your school, and gathered your scholarships.…

Federal vs. Private Student Loans

At last, the college admissions process is over. You’ve filled out your FAFSA, chosen your school, and gathered your scholarships.…

April 20, 2021

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April 15, 2021

The 10 Best Ways to Save Money in College

College can be an enjoyable time for many students. However, it can also be accompanied by financial stress. Keeping track…

The 10 Best Ways to Save Money in College

College can be an enjoyable time for many students. However, it can also be accompanied by financial stress. Keeping track…

April 15, 2021

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March 26, 2021

5 Steps to Pay Less in Student Loan Interest

We know you have big dreams for your post-college life. Whether your goals include landing a coveted position or embarking…

5 Steps to Pay Less in Student Loan Interest

We know you have big dreams for your post-college life. Whether your goals include landing a coveted position or embarking…

March 26, 2021

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March 18, 2021

How Do I Get My Student Loan Refund Check?

A student’s journey through college comes with a lot of expenses. That’s why students can access refund checks to pay…

How Do I Get My Student Loan Refund Check?

A student’s journey through college comes with a lot of expenses. That’s why students can access refund checks to pay…

March 18, 2021

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March 5, 2021

8 Unusual Sources for College Scholarships

It’s no secret that scholarships and grants can help reduce the need to take out college loans. But, quickly finding…

8 Unusual Sources for College Scholarships

It’s no secret that scholarships and grants can help reduce the need to take out college loans. But, quickly finding…

March 5, 2021

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February 26, 2021

5 Financial Steps to Take After Your Student Loans Are Paid

Launch the confetti cannons and blow the party horns — you’ve paid off your student loans! Your paid student loans…

5 Financial Steps to Take After Your Student Loans Are Paid

Launch the confetti cannons and blow the party horns — you’ve paid off your student loans! Your paid student loans…

February 26, 2021

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February 2, 2021

Student Loan Debt & Homeownership: Can They Coexist?

Despite your confidence in your ability to complete a home loan application, you might doubt your ability to actually become…

Student Loan Debt & Homeownership: Can They Coexist?

Despite your confidence in your ability to complete a home loan application, you might doubt your ability to actually become…

February 2, 2021

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January 25, 2021

7 Secrets of Graduating with Less Student Loan Debt

If you’ve accepted your college’s financial student aid package (grants and work-study only) and submitted dozens of scholarship applications to…

7 Secrets of Graduating with Less Student Loan Debt

If you’ve accepted your college’s financial student aid package (grants and work-study only) and submitted dozens of scholarship applications to…

January 25, 2021

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January 7, 2021

Meet Alexis: Who Saved $50,000 By Refinancing Student Loans

A typical day for Alexis Kuhner involves tending to her full house of pets and enjoying life with her husband.…

Meet Alexis: Who Saved $50,000 By Refinancing Student Loans

A typical day for Alexis Kuhner involves tending to her full house of pets and enjoying life with her husband.…

January 7, 2021

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January 4, 2021

Tips For an Incoming Freshman From an Almost College Senior

College can be the best few years of your young adult life – I know they were for me. My…

Tips For an Incoming Freshman From an Almost College Senior

College can be the best few years of your young adult life – I know they were for me. My…

January 4, 2021

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