Student Loan Advice

Significant student loan debt has a way of stopping you in your tracks. Even if you’re willing to face the problem, you might feel unable. But... Read more

If your student loan bills are devouring a big chunk of your paycheck, an income-driven repayment plan could bring you relief, lowering your monthly... Read more

When I graduated from college, I had no idea how to view my federal student loans — and my ballooning balance. I knew that all of my small $2,000... Read more

Dear Student Loan Hero, I am looking to refinance my student loans and repay them faster, but I’m not sure about the terms. Should I refinance to a... Read more

With life’s busy schedule, it’s hard for most of us to dig through all the information thrown our way. Each week we scour the media universe to... Read more

Welcome to Student Loan News, a weekly summary of developments and events affecting college debt in the U.S. Join us each Friday for a look at... Read more

If you’ve got federal student loans, you’d probably agree that getting them forgiven would be a dream come true. But while several federal... Read more

Between artificial intelligence, big data, machine learning, the Internet of Things and more, many of today’s most cutting-edge technological... Read more

About 40% of your college classmates might never graduate. According to the National Center of Education Statistics, only around 6 out of 10... Read more

When it comes to making purchases, many of us are guilty of buying things that we don’t really want, don’t really need, or won’t really use.... Read more

According to a 2018 Student Loan Hero survey, 43% of college-educated Americans with student loans said they postponed buying a home because of their... Read more

What if you could get into the prestigious school of your dreams without having to take out loans to pay for it? At six of the best-known campuses in... Read more