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Income Driven Repayments – How Marriage Changes Your Payments
<p>Student loans are more than a financial problem. There are […]</p>
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Aug 23, 20193 min read
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Student Loans – Understanding Income-Driven Repayments Part 2
<p>If you read part 1 of this series, you have […]</p>
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Aug 18, 20192 min read
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Student Loans – Understanding Income Drive Repayments (IDR) – Part 1
<p>Student loans are a burden on college graduates. Imagine graduating, […]</p>
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Aug 12, 20192 min read
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Why Your Loan Servicer May Not be the Best Place to Find Help
<p>Recently Michael Lewis, author of the Wolf of Wall Street, […]</p>
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Jun 10, 20193 min read
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Student Loan Forgiveness is Going Nowhere
<p>The political season is starting to heat up. Without getting […]</p>
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Jun 3, 20192 min read
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47% of PSLF Certifications Were Approved in March
<p>The headlines were wrong, but fear equals clicks. Toward the […]</p>
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May 27, 20192 min read
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The 5 Steps of Qualifying for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
<p>Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) was in the news a […]</p>
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May 20, 20192 min read
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Why The 98% Decline Rate of Student Loan Forgiveness ​Happened, and Why it Does Not Matter
<p>Not going to lie, 98% is a lot of people […]</p>
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May 13, 20192 min read
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Defaulting On Your Student Loans is (almost) Always Your Fault
<p>Last week a news article was written about a single […]</p>
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May 6, 20192 min read
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Please, Please, Please Do Not Refinance Your Student Loans
<p>I’m never one to hold back on my opinion, and […]</p>
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Apr 29, 20194 min read
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4 Solutions to Your Student Loan Problems
<p>Student loans are our generations biggest financial danger. Â On average […]</p>
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Mar 27, 20193 min read
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