Buried under a mountain of student loan debt with no end in sight? Looking for a way to finally achieve some financial freedom? Well, you’re in luck! In this ultimate […]
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Comprehensive Guide to Student Loan Forgiveness Under the Biden Administration
“By a vote of 6-3, the Supreme Court justices ruled that the Biden administration overstepped its authority in 2022 when it announced that it would cancel up to $400 billion […]
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Many people have wanted student loan forgiveness for military spouses to become a reality for a long time. Some have wished for a disabled veterans spouse student loan forgiveness. All […]
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The Department of Education offers a variety of student loan repayment plans that assist student loan borrowers with their unique financial situation. These repayment plans originated from the passing of […]
Continue ReadingAn Income Contingent Repayment Plan (ICR) is a repayment plan that can help student loan borrowers get a more affordable monthly loan payment. The monthly payment is calculated by taking […]
Continue ReadingAre you thinking of refinancing your student loans but haven’t got around to doing it? Like many college grads, the thought of refinancing your student loans must be stressful. All […]
Continue ReadingAre you wondering if you can consolidate private student loans with your federal or government loans? This is likely just one of your many questions so we’ll get right to it! […]
Continue ReadingThinking about consolidating your student loans? It’s a good idea to do so, but where do you start? Here at USSLC, we talk about student loans a lot. Almost every […]
Continue ReadingWith the rise in college tuition, it’s no surprise that more and more students are defaulting on their loans… Defaulting means that you’re unable to make payments on your student […]
Continue ReadingIf you plan on going to school to become a doctor, then you will be ‘enjoying’ some of the heftiest debts in the world. Medical courses are expensive, and you’ll […]
Continue ReadingStudent loan borrowers in the U.S. now owe an outstanding $1.3 trillion in student loan debt. It’s an incomprehensible number. To try to put it into perspective, there are only eleven countries […]
Continue ReadingComing out of college can leave you with a significant debt burden. As tuition and living costs spiral, students are finding themselves weighed down by more debt than ever before. […]
Continue ReadingHaving excessive student loans can be stressful, overwhelming, and downright frightening. Amazingly, many Americans do not even know how much they owe in student debt. The average graduate in the […]
Continue ReadingDefault is one of those big, scary words. Defaulting on your student loan is an unfortunate thing, and can have a number of negative consequences. But there are things you […]
Continue ReadingAlong with many other schools in 2016, Sanford Brown closed down. This left many students high and dry, without an adequate way to continue their education, find a job, or pay […]
Continue ReadingI’m sure you’ve heard horror stories about student loan debt. But sometimes hearing about it on the news makes it seem like more of an abstract problem. We forget that […]
Continue ReadingTuition costs are on the rise each year, far outpacing the rise in average annual income and inflation. Because of the rising cost of education, most students are taking out […]
Continue ReadingSince the 1990’s, student loan interest rates have hovered around 7%. They go up or down depending on the state of the economy. Currently, they’re around 6%. But, there are ways you […]
Continue ReadingThe Government Accountability Office released a report stating that it will forgive over $108 billion dollars in student debt. Those who borrowed money from the United States government, and have […]
Continue ReadingIt’s that wonderful time of the year…with the kids jingle belling and juggling loans and everyone’s telling you be of good cheer. But… they are all saddled with debt. Oh it’s […]
Continue ReadingWe work with and speak to thousands of student loan borrowers every single day. We talk with recent undergrads, post grads, current students, parents, friends, siblings, grandparents. You name it! […]
Continue ReadingIt’s extremely easy to fall victim to bad money habits. Especially if you’re fresh out of college and have had little guidance. Follow these 6 personal finance tips for new […]
Continue ReadingAre you having problems paying your student loans? It might be comforting to know that you’re not alone. What’s not so comforting? The fact that it’s probably not your fault […]
Continue ReadingThe cost of tuition is rising as the number of people with massive student debt totals is also increasing. So it’s not shocking to see that the home ownership rate […]
Continue ReadingYou may have heard of a thing called “loan rehabilitation.” Usually, we associate rehab with drug abuse or other traumatic situations, but there is a rehabilitation program for taking out […]
Continue ReadingThe New Jersey senate has unanimously voted to approve a bill that will require the student loan agency for the state to forgive any student loan debt that a person […]
Continue ReadingThere are several reasons as to why somebody may be unable to meet the repayments on their student loans. If you’re one of those people, you may be wondering, “Should […]
Continue ReadingAccording to Market Watch, some of the most vulnerable student loan borrowers have been set up to fail. This is based on new information released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau […]
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