The Truth About Interest Costs When You’re on an Income-Driven Repayment Plan
Student loan interest works a little differently when you're enrolled in an income-driven repayment plan. Learn how IDRs affect your student debt... Read more
Student Loan Repayment Plans
Here’s Exactly How to Choose the Best Plan for Paying Off Your Federal Student Loans
If you’re one of the 44 million U.S. borrowers with student debt, you know what a headache loans can be. Fortunately, federal student loans have a... Read more
How the Extended Repayment Plan Could Lower Your Student Loan Payments
“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” Douglas Adams probably wasn’t talking about student loans, but he... Read more
Here’s What Your Average Student Loan Payment Would Be Under 6 Different Plans
The average Class of 2016 graduate entered the workforce with $37,172 in student loan debt, but how much they actually end up paying back is... Read more
Your Ultimate Graduation Checklist for Student Loans
So you’ve just graduated from college and are getting ready for the next chapter of your life. Perhaps you’ve even made a graduation checklist... Read more
Avoid These Top 4 Student Loan Mistakes in Your 20s
Your 20s are a time of education, growth, fun, and change. I’m 28 now, and it’s hard to believe that in the last 8 years, I’ve... Read more
Is Paying off Student Loans Early the Right Decision for You? 4 Factors to Help You Decide
It’s a common question many borrowers face—”Should I pay off my student loans early?” Some people treat student loan debt like... Read more