For those without financial burdens, the long-term effects of student loan debt can seem distant or unrelatable. But for many graduates, debt is a near constant weight on their minds, impacting almost every decision in their lives. Meanwhile, the ultra-wealthy…
The world seems to be changing at a breakneck speed in every way, including financially. With new technology, new philosophies, new challenges, and new opportunities, the United States is almost unrecognizable in certain aspects to America in the 1970s. Here…
After being put on hold because of the pandemic, federal student loan payments will resume in January 2022. Student loan debt is a relatively new issue in the United States. Fifty years ago, student loan debt didn’t exist. Now, as…
Student debt is crippling millions of Americans, and the collective debt keeps growing. The facts about student loan debt are scary. Student debt has more than doubled since 2008, and the amount of student debt in 2020 totaled nearly $1.6…
The debate of whether or not college is worth it and if going deep into student debt to get a degree is worth it will continue to rage on for at least four or five more decades. In fact, a…
Finding ways to earn money to repay your student loan is difficult. It’s a good thing the income-based repayment loan exists to help those from underprivileged situations who require financial aid. The government launched the income-based repayment loan (IBR) as an alternative to…