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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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July 8, 2019
When to Apply for Student Loans
In 2018, about 69% of all college students took out some type of student loan. This statistic, which includes both…
July 5, 2019
Variable vs. Fixed Student Loan Rates
Taking out student loans for the first time can be overwhelming, especially when you receive loads of advice from every…
July 1, 2019
Why Use a Cosigner for Your Student Loan?
Often, students need cosigners in order to qualify for a student loan or student loan refinance. This is because many…
June 30, 2019
Mixing Federal and Private Student Loans
The cost of college has increased dramatically since the days your parents attended college. It’s not uncommon to need a…
June 21, 2019
How High School Students Can Plan to Pay Off Student Loans
The subject of whether a high school graduate should attend college has become controversial, particularly in recent years. Some argue…
June 18, 2019
A Freshman’s Guide: Student Loan Basics
So, you’ve chosen your dream school but it’s too expensive to pay out of pocket. Even if you were fortunate…
June 14, 2019
A Guide to Scholarships and Grants
College education has been a dream for parents and their children for generations. Students work hard to get into their…
May 20, 2019
What to Keep in Mind When Refinancing Your Student Loans
Refinancing your student loans is an important step that can help you save money over time. If you have a…
May 16, 2019
The Smartest Investments You Can Make with Your Student Loan ReFi Savings
Refinancing student loans can allow for lower monthly payments, and consolidating your loans can be instrumental in combining everything into…
May 6, 2019
Which Refinancing Strategy is Right for You?
In recent years, the demand for student loan refinancing options continues to rise. Student loans are designed to be readily…
May 1, 2019
Should I Get a Cosigner on My Student Loan Refinance?
If you’re carrying student loan debt, you’re clearly not alone. In fact, the average American with student loan debt graduates…
April 24, 2019
How, Why and When to Release a Cosigner
While it is uncommon for a federal student loan to require a cosigner, cosigners can be invaluable to individuals who…