Student Loan Advice

Emergency student loans are available to those who find themselves suddenly cash-strapped, whether due to a job loss, a death in the family or some... Read more

When you borrow a federal student loan, you’re automatically enrolled in a Standard Repayment Plan. Make all your monthly payments on time,... Read more

Billed as a useful alternative to student loans, income-share agreements (ISAs) seem like a great deal, at least on the surface. Unlike loans, they... Read more

Dear Student Loan Hero, I’m a physician weighing several job offers. One would give me a traditional signing bonus for coming aboard, but another... Read more

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

Some say children born on Christmas get fewer birthday gifts and less celebration than those born at other times. But in fact, a new Student Loan... Read more

Bankruptcy is rarely an easy process, but it’s notoriously difficult with student loan debt. Though it is possible to discharge either federal or... Read more

If you’re struggling to make ends meet in your current line of work, you may have considered switching to a tech career at some point. One popular... Read more

Education Loan Finance (ELFI) has long offered personal loan advisors for its student loan refinancing customers. Now it’s making them a key... Read more

Many adults long to be home with their kids, but parents with student loan debt can often feel like staying at home instead of working isn’t an... Read more

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