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I figured out that the true test of adulthood may be the ability or lack there of to pay back student loans. After getting a shiny new bill straight out of forbearance from graduate school, I realized my student loan will equal a car note. Oh joy! One more ball to juggle. In a…
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Many of us know all too well how daunting student loan payments can become especially when times are tight. However, very few of us know anything about our loans at all let alone the options that may be available to help make our repayment plans more manageable. Read More »
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I can’t imagine graduating from college in this bummer of a job market, but commencement season is upon us. And I have some exciting news for anyone still chipping away at student loans.
Here’s the deal: Starting July 1, anyone with student-loan debt can apply to the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) program. According to this article from TheStreet.com, if you owe more than you make in a year, you probably qualify.
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Debt-it's the four-letter word that haunts many of us from the moment we frame the diploma. Recent college grads carry a debt load averaging $20,000, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Trying to pay that down on an entry level salary could take decades. But there are some... Read More »
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Is it just me or am I the only one with two degrees and only make enough to pay my rent and car note? Once upon a time in this world I believed that if you went to school and educated yourself then you can make something of yourself. Now, after many years of school and student loan debt, I am... Read More »
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