Debt Repayment Strategies

Robbie Eleazer was not only able to pay off his $60,000 of student loan debt in under three years, but did so on a $30,000 salary. Here's... Read more

Learning how to calculate debt-to-income (DTI) ratio with student loans is complicated enough. Now consider that mortgage lenders have their own... Read more

Originally published October 9, 2018. Before he could become a successful periodontist, Jeff Anzalone had to spend nine years in dental school and... Read more

Note that the situation for student loans has changed due to the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and relief efforts from the government, student... Read more

Is it smart to use the debt snowball method? While there are alternatives, here's why one financial expert used it for his own loan repayment... Read more

When student loan balances and monthly dues seem overwhelming, the debt snowflake method can help. This more budget-friendly method of paying off... Read more

When you have student loans, you may feel overwhelmed and alone with your debt. But you are far from alone in your student loan struggle — even the... Read more

If you want to build credit, you'll need to know what is payment history. Find out, and see how on-time payments impact your credit score and... Read more

If you’ve fallen behind on student loan payments, your debt could get sold to a collections agency. But before making any payments to a collector,... Read more

Note that many student loan lenders and servicers are offering relief options during the coronavirus outbreak, so be sure to also check out our... Read more

If you’re trying to get approved for a mortgage or a loan chances are you’ve put consideration into your credit score, but have you worked to... Read more

Choosing the right personal loan lender can be the difference between getting out of debt fast — or getting dragged down by debt for years to come.... Read more