Rebecca Safier

If college is the first time you’re managing money on your own, it’s easy to blow past your college budget. But overspending could leave you... Read more

Going to college comes with a huge price tag. Luckily, there are thousands of scholarships out there to ease the financial burden. Even a small... Read more

With tuition costs steadily on the rise, many college students are juggling a part-time job along with their studies. And according to a new Student... Read more

With college costs spiraling out of control and Americans owing more student loans than ever before, college affordability and student loan debt... Read more

Choosing a college can be a daunting decision. Not only do you want to find a school that will be a good fit academically, but you also have to think... Read more

Over the past five years, student loan borrowing among undergraduates has dropped by $15 billion. But while there’s less new student debt, a new... Read more

Although the Sallie Mae consolidation loan is a thing of the past, you can still combine your student loans through other means. Learn more about... Read more

If you’re on the hunt for a private student loan, it’s important to learn about private student loan requirements before you apply, since they... Read more

While taking out a Parent PLUS Loan can often be a great solution for parents of college-bound students, repayment can quickly become an overwhelming... Read more

Although applying early decision (ED) lets you learn about your admissions decision early, it comes with a catch: If you’re accepted, you must... Read more

Whether you’re a current college student or you graduated years ago, you have access to a wide network of alumni who attended the same school as... Read more

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, first introduced in 2007, promises to forgive your federal student loans after 10 years of... Read more