Pay Off Student Loans

When it comes to money, I regularly battle against a fear-based mentality. And one of my biggest fears is running out of money in my golden years.... Read more

We all know there are different strategies people can use to pay off debt. I just wish I knew that when I was just out of college and dealing with... 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

When she graduated from college in 2011, Katie Austin was one of the 44.2 million Americans with student loan debt. Katie started with about $100,000... Read more

It’s not easy being a young professional these days. Graduating into unclear career paths and loads of student debt is enough to make anyone want... Read more

When I first graduated from college, I quickly settled into the idea of my 20-year repayment plan. It didn’t really occur to me that perhaps I... Read more

Can Social Security payments be garnished if you default on student loans? Unfortunately, the answer is yes, as many retired borrowers found out the... Read more

When you’re facing a long road to student debt payoff, it can be pretty tempting to ignore your monthly statements. After all, if you’re... Read more

A new semester’s just started — for you lucky seniors, it’s your last semester of college. But just beyond your graduation date, the shadow... Read more

Paying off your student loans may seem like an incredibly difficult feat requiring a superhuman amount of discipline and budgeting prowess. But... Read more

Scrimp, save, and side hustle: these are standard student loan strategies. But these all rely on you — and your money — to knock down student... Read more

You’ve patiently watched the balance on your student loans drop lower and lower with each monthly payment. Finally, after years of payments... Read more