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For Graduates

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Student Loan Interest Capitalization: What You Need To Know

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Interest capitalization is the bane of any student loan borrower, adding thousands of dollars to the amount you owe over the life of a loan.

Pay Off Your Student Loans Faster With These 6 Strategies

August 7, 2019

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Starve & Stack Method for Student Loans

August 1, 2019

Deferment vs. Forbearance

Deferment vs. Forbearance: What’s the Difference?

July 19, 2019

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Pluto Money App: Money Management for Generation Z

July 7, 2019

For Students

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Financial Aid Timeline: Applications, Deadlines & More

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Without financial aid, countless students would be unable to afford college. From scholarships to grants to student loans and more, get all of the financial aid money that you are entitled to by following our financial aid timeline and making sure that you submit your FAFSA and other applications as early as possible.

Pros and Cons of Student Loans

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Are you considering taking out student loans to pay for your college expenses? Before you commit to any decision, make sure that you weigh the pros and cons of taking out student loans so that you’re sure you’re making the right decision for your personal situation.

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7 Steps if You Can’t Pay Your Student Loans Due to Natural Disaster

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Administrative forbearance (also called disaster forbearance) can help you if you find yourself unable to pay your student loans due to natural disaster.

For Parents

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7 Ways to Help Your Child Afford College Even If You Can’t Pay

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Want to help your child afford college, but can’t pay for tuition? Here are 7 ways that parents can help their kids avoid student loans when money is tight.

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Federal vs Private Student Loans: 11 Important Differences

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Federal and private student loans can both help you pay for college, but there are important differences between them. Here are 11 of the most important.

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When Parents Should Start Saving for College

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If you’re a parent who wants to start saving for their child’s college expenses, that’s great! But when should you actually start saving to begin with?

For High Schoolers

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Federal vs Private Student Loans: 11 Important Differences

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Federal and private student loans can both help you pay for college, but there are important differences between them. Here are 11 of the most important.

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The Main Types of Student Loans (and the Ones You Should Avoid)

October 1, 2018

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Students in These States Never Have to Pay Sales Tax on Textbooks

August 13, 2017

In the News

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Student Debt Has Increased 457% Since 2003

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Student debt has risen by astounding 457% in the last 14 years. Here’s why you should care, and what you can do to prepare for high college expenses.

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Private Student Loans Wiped Out Due to Poor Paperwork

July 20, 2017

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DeVos’ Student Loan Decision Being Fought

July 18, 2017

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