After 5 Years, Student Loan Borrowers May See Credit Scores Suffer For Missed Payments
Some federal student loan borrowers could see missed payments negatively affect their credit scores, and the effects of that could linger for multiple years afterward.
How to make principal-only payments on student loans
Making principal-only payments isn't the only way to lower your interest costs and/or pay off your loan early. You might also be able to do this by refinancing your student loans with a private lender ...
Student loan wage garnishment: how it works and how you can stop it
If you have had trouble staying on top of your student loan payments and are concerned about the prospect of wage garnishment ...
How Much of my Monthly Budget Should Go to Student Loans?
Strike the right balance with a payment that makes progress on the debt without stretching your budget too thin.
Most Student Loan Borrowers Are Overwhelmed As Repayment Plans Keep Changing
KEY TAKEAWAYS Most federal student loan borrowers are overwhelmed and confused as back-and-forth lawsuits have created an ever-changing student loan landscape.Currently, seven out of ten borrowers are ...