If you’re getting ready to take the pathway to college, you’ll need to think about winning scholarships, unless you want to be buried in debt when you graduate, or unless you’re independently wealthy. There are many posts on blogs and scholarship sites that tell you how Student X got scholarships, but if the journey was arduous for that student, perhaps there is a better way … [Read more...] about 7 Keys to Winning Scholarships
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Plan Ahead to Pay for Your College Education
Attending college is a rewarding and exciting time in a young person’s life. It's a period marking your transition from childhood to adulthood and the obligations that come along with it. A critical area of responsibility necessary for this change is finances; you must be financially prepared for college and everything that comes after. Savings, scholarships and grants, and … [Read more...] about Plan Ahead to Pay for Your College Education
How to Actually Get Your Student Loans Forgiven
This is an awesome post by Nate Matherson, Co-Founder of LendEDU. You can learn more about him at the end of the post. Write for us. Student loan forgiveness has been a hot headline over the last year. The ever increasing mass of student loan debt continues to weigh on the hearts and minds of our college graduates. Today, 7 in 10 college seniors are graduating with student … [Read more...] about How to Actually Get Your Student Loans Forgiven
4 Great Strategies For Paying Off Student Loans
This is an awesome post by Allen Kors, Founder and CEO of Achieve Lending. You can learn more about him at the end of the post. Write for us. You've graduated college, now your student loan forbearance or "grace period" will end soon and you don’t know how to formulate a payoff strategy. For those who don’t know where to start, below are 4 tried-and-true strategies to … [Read more...] about 4 Great Strategies For Paying Off Student Loans
5 Ways to Lower Student Loan Payments
Today, we have a special guest post from Andy Josuweit, CEO of Student Loan Hero. He really knows that he's talking about when it comes to student loans. You can learn more about Andy at the end of the post. Are your student loan payments too much to handle? Don't worry, because you're not alone. As of December 2012, only 54% (20 million) student loan borrowers, out … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Lower Student Loan Payments