Kali Hawlk

If you’re saving for college, you might be familiar with 529 plans. A 529 college savings plan is a tax-advantaged account where you can save and... Read more

Note that the government has paused all repayment on federally held student loans through the end of 2022, with no interest to be charged during that... Read more

A student loan servicer is a company that performs administrative tasks on behalf of a lender, such as the U.S. Department of Education. These... Read more

If your child is seeking a private student loan, you’ll likely need to act as their student loan cosigner. New undergraduates typically can’t... Read more

Note that the government has paused all repayment on federally held student loans through the end of 2022, with no interest to be charged during that... Read more

What do you think of when you hear the words “financial planner”? For many, the title may conjure images of older men behind fancy mahogany desks... Read more

There are a lot of different ways to go about repaying your student loans. And for good reason: Personal finance is personal, and what works for one... Read more

Whether you’re graduating soon or are just out of school and staring at the end of your debt repayment grace period, you may be asking yourself:... Read more

Income-driven repayment plans can help student loan borrowers who have a lot of debt from school but don’t earn enough money to reasonably afford... Read more

Most college graduates leave school with a number of different student loans, racked up throughout their years of study. Each of these loans can come... Read more

If you need help paying for college, sometimes grants or scholarships don’t cut it. Although it’s important to avoid debt when possible, seeking... Read more

You know you need to spend less than you earn, budget, pay down your student loans, and save money for the future — but you still overspend and... Read more