Elyssa Kirkham

JPMorgan Chase is the biggest financial institution in the U.S. Its commercial banking arm, Chase Bank, offers many ways for customers to borrow and... Read more

For many students, federal financial aid is the lifeline that funds their college degree. In fiscal year 2018, about 12.7 million students received... Read more

Graduating from medical school is a huge achievement that speaks to your hard work, dedication and skill. But rather than celebrating your success,... Read more

Federal direct loans are an important form of student aid that can help college students cover their costs and complete their degrees. If you’re... Read more

How much money can I get in student loans? It’s a common question from college students as they prepare to cover the costs of college. Without... Read more

When you’re paying off student loans, keeping up with interest can be the hardest part. Fortunately, you may be able to cut out interest completely... Read more

While most federal student loan applications don’t include a credit check, there’s one exception: Parent PLUS Loans. The Parent PLUS Loan... Read more

The student loan struggle is real — real overwhelming, that is. Use these seven strategies for stress management to get your student debt under... Read more

When you take out federal student loans, you don’t get to choose your servicer. The Department of Education assigns you one, whether it’s... Read more

If you're shopping for the best debt consolidation loan rates, you need this guide. See five debt consolidation loan companies with low rates and... Read more

When you’re focused on paying off debt, high interest rates can be demoralizing. It’s deflating to watch a sizable portion of each payment go... Read more

This blog does not provide legal advice. If you need legal advice, please contact an attorney directly. Nearly 92% of undergraduate private student... Read more