President Obama’s recent signing of the bill to keep student loan interest rates low is a move in the right direction toward helping students afford college. But as we’ve discussed,…
Read article: American higher education’s “dirty little secret”When you have multiple loans from different lenders, it can be difficult to keep track of all of your monthly payments and due dates. Consolidation is an option, but it's…
Read article: Want an easy way to manage your student loans?We often hear about student debt as a problem for recent college graduates in their 20s and 30s. But it's not just young adults who are struggling to pay back…
Read article: Generations of student loan debtWhat's the most powerful force in the universe, according to Albert Einstein? It's not gravity. It's not even love. It's compound interest.
Read article: The most powerful force in the universeCollege is a good time to start building up your credit. Some landlords take credit scores into account when deciding whether or not to let you rent an apartment, so…
Read article: 5 credit killers for college studentsEver wondered how today’s college graduates (and their student loan debt loads) compare to those of previous generations? This infographic from Manilla explores how tuition, college fees, and student loan debt…
Read article: Infographic: Student debt in the U.S. by generationIn his recent trip to nearby Buffalo, Syracuse, and Binghamton, President Obama revealed his new plan to make college more affordable. This handy infographic from the White House explains the…
Read article: President Obama’s College Affordability PlanIn his visit to Western New York today, President Obama unveiled a series of higher education reforms aimed at making college more affordable. A new way of ranking colleges His…
Read article: President Obama unveils plan on college affordabilityIf you recently graduated college, remember that your grace period doesn't last forever. Come fall, 2013 college graduates will start receiving student loan bills from their lenders. The Buffalo News…
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