Tag Archives: student loans

How Necessary Is Grad School?

By Joe Pye | February 26, 2018 - 8:00 pm |February 26, 2018 Uncategorized

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Students say they need the degree to get ahead even if that means starting off behind financially. Continue reading →

How I Saved For My Student Loans by Camping on Campus

By Andrew Fraieli | February 16, 2018 - 4:00 pm |February 16, 2018 Uncategorized

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It’s cheaper to pitch a tent outside the admin building than pay for a dorm. Continue reading →

Colin Paid Off $21,000 in Student Loan Debt

By Brian Bienkowski | February 14, 2018 - 4:00 pm |February 14, 2018 Uncategorized

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It took hard work, sacrifice and a lot of sweat. Continue reading →

The Cheapest, Fastest, Easiest New Year’s Resolutions For Financial Freedom

By Howard Dvorkin | January 8, 2018 - 1:00 pm |January 8, 2018 Uncategorized

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Don’t make promises you can’t keep. Make money instead. Continue reading →

Is The Government Hiding Ways For Us To Get Out Of Debt?

By Howard Dvorkin | December 27, 2017 - 1:00 pm |December 27, 2017 Uncategorized

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A reader has heard about “secret government programs.” He might be right. Continue reading →

Apparently College Grads Didn’t Realize How Expensive College Is

By Dori Zinn | December 21, 2017 - 1:00 pm |December 21, 2017 Uncategorized

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More than half of undergraduate students believe college is more expensive than they originally planned. Continue reading →

Despite More Planning, Families Find College is Still Surprisingly Expensive

By Dori Zinn | December 15, 2017 - 8:00 pm |December 15, 2017 Uncategorized

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Parents are underestimating the cost of college for their children by tens of thousands (and sometimes hundreds of thousands) of dollars. Continue reading →

Debt.com’s Latest Scholarship Winner Is Scared Of Student Loans

By Howard Dvorkin | December 4, 2017 - 1:00 pm |December 4, 2017 Uncategorized

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That’s why she applies for 10 scholarships a week. Continue reading →

Americans Feel Positive Despite Large Student Loan Totals

By Ryan Lynch | November 30, 2017 - 1:00 pm |November 30, 2017 Uncategorized

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Those closest to retirement are the most optimistic about getting out of debt. Continue reading →

What Happens If I Can’t Afford My Student Loan Payments?

By Steve Rhode | November 29, 2017 - 1:00 pm |November 29, 2017 Uncategorized

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A reader owes nearly $100,000 but takes home $850 a week. Continue reading →