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Student Loans

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Sep 22, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Student Loan Payments Resume in October, but You Might Get Extra Time. Here's Why.
Some borrowers may not have to make a payment next month. Are you one of them?
Social Security 2022
Sep 22, 2023 by Matt Frankel, CFP®
Can the Government Garnish Social Security Benefits if You Don't Pay Back Your Student Loans?
Are you retired and concerned about your student loans? There's good news and bad news.
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Sep 22, 2023 by Keith Speights
Still Owe Money on Student Loans in Retirement? 1 New Bill That Could Protect Your Social Security Wages From Being Garnished
Older borrowers also have a few other options they can pursue to help alleviate their student loan debt.
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Sep 22, 2023 by Charlene Rhinehart
Student Loan Repayments Resume in 9 Days. 3 Things You Can Do Between Now and Oct. 1 to Prepare Your Finances
A few quick moves can help you tackle your monthly student loan payment with ease.
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Sep 21, 2023 by Maurie Backman
More Than One-Third of Student Loan Borrowers Might Struggle Once Payments Resume for This Reason
Student loan payments pick back up in October. Will you be able to keep up with them?
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Sep 18, 2023 by Charlene Rhinehart
Worried About Student Loan Repayment Resuming in October? 6 Strategies to Prepare Your Finances
Get your finances in order now so you can prepare to make your first payment with ease.
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Sep 17, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Federal vs. Private Student Loans: 4 Things Borrowers Should Know Before Signing the Dotted Line
Need to borrow money for college? Make sure you sign up for the right type of loan.
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Sep 16, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Scammers Are Promising to Wipe Out Student Debt. Here's What You Need to Look Out For.
Don't fall for this type of con.
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Sep 15, 2023 by Matt Frankel, CFP®
Thinking of Refinancing Your Student Loans? 3 Important Questions to Ask Yourself First
Before you start the refinancing process, here's how to make sure that it's the right move for you.
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Sep 15, 2023 by Keith Speights
Borrowers in These States Owe the Most in Student Loan Debt
Unsurprisingly, the most heavily populated states are highly ranked.
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Sep 13, 2023 by Matt Frankel, CFP®
The Biden Administration Has Already Given $45 Billion in Public Service Loan Forgiveness -- Here's Exactly Who Qualifies
Public Service Loan Forgiveness could wipe out your student loan balance after 10 years, and here's what you need to know.
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Sep 10, 2023 by Keith Speights
Student Loan Repayment Resumes in October: 3 Major Deadlines Borrowers Need to Know
If you have student loans, mark your calendars with these dates.
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Sep 10, 2023 by Matt Frankel, CFP®
Refinancing Your Student Loans? 4 Things You Have to Understand About Interest Rates First.
Here are a few things to keep in mind before you consider refinancing.
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Sep 10, 2023 by Maurie Backman
4 Reasons Student Loan Borrowers Should Absolutely Not Ignore Biden's New SAVE Repayment Plan
Biden's new repayment plan is loaded with benefits.
College grads 2023
Sep 10, 2023 by Matt Frankel, CFP®
Republican Lawmakers Announce Bill to Overturn Biden's New SAVE Repayment Plan. Here's What Borrowers Need to Know.
The SAVE plan is set to reduce student loan payments for millions of Americans, but it has to overcome challenges first.
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Sep 9, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Worried You Can't Make Your Student Loan Payments This October? Here's Why Forbearance Isn't as Great an Option as You Think
Read this before you put your loan payments on pause.
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Sep 8, 2023 by Matt Frankel, CFP®
Biden Administration Announces 12-Month "On-Ramp" to Repayment, Starting in October. Here's What That Means for Borrowers
If you can't make your student loan payments in October, you won't be in any trouble with the Department of Education.
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Sep 8, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Student Loan Interest Is Accruing Again for the First Time in Over 3 Years
The pandemic pause is over.
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Sep 7, 2023 by Keith Speights
Is Biden's SAVE Plan in Trouble? 3 Things to Know About the GOP's Most Recent Efforts to Overturn the Repayment Plan.
The president is trying again to relieve student debt. But he has some strong opposition.
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Sep 7, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Biden Administration Cancels $72 Million in Student Debt. See Who's Eligible.
Are you among the lucky ones who just got a world of relief?
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