student loans

by Riley Schnepf

Why Many Millennials Will Die With Debt—And Be Blamed for It Millennials are often labeled as financially reckless, but the reality is far more complex and far more unfair. While he... read the story

by Riley Schnepf

8 Financial Consequences of Choosing College Prestige Over Practicality For many students and families, the allure of an elite, name-brand college is undeniable. The ivy-covered buildings, sto... read the story

by Riley Schnepf

Should Student Loans Be Forgiven for Everyone? Student debt in America has ballooned into a full-blown crisis. More than 43 million borrowers owe a collective $1.7 tri... read the story

by Riley Schnepf

Why Younger Generations Say Boomers Had It Easier—And Might Be Right There’s a generational tension you can almost feel buzzing through group chats and family dinners. Millennials and Gen... read the story

by Amanda Blankenship

How Much to Save for College? The Answer Will Shock You! It will be 10 years this May that I’ve graduated from college. Reflecting on that period of my life, there are a l... read the story

by Tamila McDonald

5 Shocking Ways Your Wallet Could Change if Trump Wins Again in 2024 As the 2024 presidential election approaches, speculation is mounting about what a potential second term for Donald Trum... read the story

by Tamila McDonald

Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Saga Unveiled: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Truth Are your student loans giving you nightmares? Enter President Joe Biden, donned in armor, waving the banner of Student L... read the story

by Jeffrey Strain

21 Reasons Dave Ramsey Sucks at Giving Credit Score Advice There are huge disadvantages of having no credit score. I actually know this better than most. After living over ten yea... read the story

by Melissa Batai

When Should You Consider Double Consolidation on Your Parent PLUS Loan? My son is a senior in high school this year. He’s applied to several colleges, and for each, we’ve received a financ... read the story

by Melissa Batai

Why I Didn’t Pay Down My Student Loans During the Pandemic My husband and I both had student loans—mine for an undergraduate and graduate degree, his for a graduate degree. We p... read the story