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Federal Student Loans

dependent vs independent student
July 18, 2024

What To Do If You’re Denied A Parent PLUS Loan?

If you’re denied a parent PLUS loan, here are the options of what you can do to pay for college.

sallie mae vs college ave student loans
May 30, 2024

Sallie Mae vs. College Ave Student Loans: Two Private Student Loan Options

Sallie Mae and College Ave are two options for student loans. Sallie Mae is easier for cosigners, College Ave comes with greater flexibility in repayment terms.

Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Set To Rise This Fall
May 16, 2024

Federal Student Loan Rates Are Soaring: Here’s What To Do 

Federal student loan rates are at a 10-year high, increasing by over 1% compared to last year. Here’s what you should do when paying for college.

Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Set To Rise This Fall
May 8, 2024

New Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Set To Jump 1% For 2024-2025

Interest rates on new Federal student loans are set to rise for the 2024 – 2025 school year due to rising rates nationwide.

can you take on more student debt than you need
May 6, 2024

Can You Take Out More Student Loan Debt Than You Need?

Should you ever take out more student loan debt than you need? Can you actually do it? Here’s what you need to know about how much student loans you can borrow.

How to get help if you can't afford your private student loans.
November 4, 2023

Student Loan Servicer Errors Leave Borrowers Scrambling

Student loan servicer errors stymie the restart of repayment and leave millions of borrowers confused about their loans.

Does The Government Profit Off Of Student Loans?
October 12, 2023

Does The Government Profit Off Of Student Loans?

Depending on who you ask, the government either earned a profit or lost money on federal student loans. Here’s how it works.

IBR vs. REPAYE: Understanding Income-Driven Repayment Plans
October 11, 2023

IBR vs. PAYE vs. SAVE | Understanding Income-Driven Repayment Plans

We provide a head-to-head comparison of IBR vs. PAYE vs. SAVE to help you decide which of these income-driven repayment plans may be right for you.

Student Loans IBR PAYE Married
August 26, 2023

Married Filing Separately For Your Student Loan Payments (For IBR, PAYE, SAVE)

Calculating the math behind whether it makes sense to do married filing separately for IBR, PAYE, SAVE for student loan debt.

IDR Waiver
August 18, 2023

IDR Waiver: Income-Driven Repayment Plan Updates And Forgiveness

The Department of Education has announced an IDR waivers that impact income-driven repayment plans and loan forgiveness.

the end of the double consolidation loophole
August 14, 2023

The End Of The Student Loan Double-Consolidation Loophole

The student loan double-consolidation loophole can make Parent PLUS loans eligible for all income-driven repayment plans, but it’s ending in 2025. Learn more.

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