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Our blog is designed to provide information regarding some of the critical topics those with student loans must be aware of to be able to make educated decisions regarding their future.
$350 Million From Congress for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Congress surprised and pleased many in March when it set aside $350 million for the Department of Education to help borrowers gain student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). Donald Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos wanted to do away with the PSLF program altogether. But in its $1.3 trillion spending bill passed in…
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The Most Effective Skills to Put on Your Resume
It is said that it takes 3 seconds to make a first impression so that the other person can form their opinion about you. The same 3-second rule can be applied to your resume when it lands in the hands of a person who decides whether you are the right candidate for their company. So, it goes without…
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Free College in Seattle with the Seattle Promise College Tuition Program
Paying for college is an obstacle faced by every student. Whether you qualify for financial aid or not, making ends meet during your degree program can seem impossible. In Seattle, lawmakers seek to remove this barrier for local public school students with a new program called the Seattle Promise, which promises to make college attendance easier and more…
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Understanding What Happens to Student Loans When You Die
All of us need to be prepared for the inevitable, so many wonder what happens to student loans when you die? Must your estate pay them? Are your parents or your spouse on the hook? Are some forgiven and some not forgiven? You might also be searching for a loved one who passed away, and trying to resolve…
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Private Student Loan Forgiveness: Your Best Options
Even though your private student loans do not offer the same forgiveness remedies as federal loans, does not mean you are completely without recourse. If you are finding it hard to pay your private student loans, then consider some of your other, often lesser-known possibilities of private student loan forgiveness. Private Student Loan Forgiveness Options Private Student Loan…
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Where to Get Private Student Loans Without a Cosigner
The benefit of having a co-signer for student loans is that you are granted access to lower interest rates and are more likely to qualify for loans. What do you do if you don’t have access to a cosigner? Thankfully, you still have options to get private student loans without a cosigner. For federal student loans, you never…
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Private Loans for College Students
There are many private loans for college students available on the market. Before applying it’s important to consider whether or not you actually need private student loans, or maybe if it makes sense to stick with federal loans and find other free ways to pay for college. Knowing which type of loan best suits your needs will help…
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How Do Student Loans Work? Everything You Need to Know
Student loans can seem daunting at first, but they do not have to be. Spend some time learning about the student loan process so that you can make smart decisions about financing your education. Below, we provide a step-by-step guide to help you understand how do student loans work. Applying for FAFSA FAFSA stands for “Free Application for…
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The Best Ways to Get Free Money For College
College is expensive with an average cost of a four-year private school being $34,740 in 2017-2018. Unless you want to spend a big portion of your adult life paying back your student loan you’d better find another way to get some (or all) money to invest in your future education. How does free money for college sound? Are…
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Can You Take Out Student Loans for Living Expenses?
Yes, it is possible to use student loans for living expenses in college, under certain circumstances. When you sign your master promissory note for student loans, you are able to borrow based on the cost of attendance of the school, which includes many living expenses. There’s many expenses to the cost of college than just tuition, and the Department…
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