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How to Mitigate FAFSA Delays
The Summer of Uncertainty: How to Mitigate FAFSA Delays Federal aid for higher education, a staple in the pursuit to…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
December 28, 2020
So You Took A Gap Year After High School…Now What?
Up to 40% of students in 2020 are seriously considering a “gap year”, an extra year off between high school…
December 22, 2020
What is the Maximum Amount to Borrowing Student Loans?
How can I pay for school? The maximum amount of loans to qualify for depends on your unique financial situation.…
December 18, 2020
Exploring Funding Options for Graduate School
After graduating from college, continuing education through a graduate school is an excellent option for many. Perhaps you want to…