The sticker price of Columbia University is at a whopping $93,000 per year. Of course, that’s the most expensive school in the country, but the average cost of college is
EVERY SECOND America’s student loan debt GROWS by $2,726!
In the last ten years, the total student loan debt in America went from $487 Billion to $1.363 Trillion as of the second quarter of 2016. WOW!
Loans come in two forms – federal and private (bank) – and no matter who you borrow the money from, you will need to repay it with interest so you need to understand the different types of loans and how they work.
Another year means another update to student loan rates so, as we look ahead to the 2025-2026 academic year, parents and students need to understand their options and the financial
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The dismantling of the Department of Education is underway, and because the D.O.E is the backbone of the entire federal financial aid system, the impact on federal student aid could
Students are plunging headlong into huge debt holes without a real sense of how much this debt will affect their future after graduation. The scariest part is that they have no real idea what they are getting into. How can we help high school seniors make pro-active student loan decisions?
For most families, student loans must be part of the college-funding conversation. Families can minimize the amount of debt their students take on through careful planning for smart savings, tax
As of October 1, 2023, the “pause” on federal student loan payments will end. The pause was enacted during COVID-19 in 2020 and has been in place for nearly 3
If federal student loans are part of the plan to pay for college (and for most students they are!), college entrance loan counseling will also be on the “to-do” list
Student loans almost always need to be a part of the conversation when talking about paying for college. Not too many of us can afford $25,000 (or more!) every year
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