Published October 2013. Financial aid and student loan rules change often, so some details may be out of date. Ask us about your situation.
Depending how you look at it, repaying your student loans can be a positive or a negative experience.
Once Julia of SaltMoney.Org took a positive outlook and accepted her student debt as a part of her life, it became much easier to pay it off.
In the video below, Julia explains how she built her student loan repayment into her budget, what it felt like to finally pay off her debt, and the advice she’d give to student loan borrowers to help them repay their loans.