College grads average $32,158 in debt in Michigan. Here’s what some didn’t know
Excerpt from Detroit Free Press About that thing called 'interest' College grads receive a six-month grace period before they have to start paying down student loans. Getting a diploma in May means many will begin to repay those loans in November. But if you have unsubsidized federal student loans, the interest keeps...
What Federal Student Loan Repayment Options Do You Qualify For?
You have some federal student loan repayment options. Depending on the size of each loan, this typically translates to a 10-year payment term.
Federal vs. Private Loans – There’s a Big Difference
- July 3, 2017
- Category: Blog, College, Financial Education
When managing student loan debt, it is important to know what types of loans you have. Federal and private loans are very different.
Financing a College Education
- June 14, 2017
- Category: College, Financial Education
Financing a college education is a huge and important decision, that will affect your student (and her future life, family and financial health) for the next 15 to 30 years of her life, or more.
Making Smart Decisions About College
- April 3, 2017
- Category: College, Financial Education
There are many factors to consider when choosing a college, and the cost of college is one of them.Â
Scholarships and Alternative College Funding
- February 24, 2017
- Category: College, Financial Education
A scholarship is money for college that you do not have to repay. Scholarships are often provided by colleges for students who fit a particular profile.
Student Loans
Most students need student loan options to pay for college. The financial aid officers at your school can provide resources about student loans.
Millennials Won’t Refinance Student Loans – GoodCall
Conversation about higher education invariably turns toward student loans, since it appears that the two go hand in hand but Millennials wont refinance student loans. Among the 42 million people who have $1.3 trillion in student loan debt, Consumer Reports advises students against dropping out of college since they...
Student Loan Counseling Can Put Money Back in Your Pocket
- July 21, 2016
- Category: College
Many fresh college graduates and young professionals find themselves in low-paying jobs when they are starting out on their own. They struggle with their student loan debt, sometimes for years. That mountain of debt can feel insurmountable. However, there is help out there to guide you in the right direction. Student...
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