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What credit score do you need to refinance student loans?
Good credit or a creditworthy co-signer is required for student loan refinancing.
7 min read Nov 15, 2023 -
Private student loan bankruptcy: Everything you need to know
Discharging your private student loans is a complex process.
5 min read Nov 15, 2023 -
HBCU and minority serving institutions facts and statistics
Get the stats on HBCUs and minority serving institutions — from cost to impact.
7 min read Nov 15, 2023 -
Requirements for student loan refinancing
Check your credit score and pay off as much debt as you can before applying.
5 min read Nov 14, 2023 -
The $6 billion in student loan cancellation through borrower defense
More than 200,000 borrowers who were misled by colleges will have loans discharged.
2 min read Nov 02, 2023 -
Average cost of college
Know the average costs by state, institution and degree type.
6 min read Nov 01, 2023 -
Average medical school debt: How much do students borrow?
It’s no secret that medical school is expensive. Here’s what to expect.
5 min read Oct 31, 2023 -
How to manage private student loan payments without federal COVID-19 forbearance
Even if you don’t qualify for forbearance, there are ways to make payments easier.
3 min read Oct 31, 2023 -
Guide to education tax credits and deductions for 2023 taxes
Going to school can help you when tax season comes around.
5 min read Oct 27, 2023 -
How to pay for an MBA
Some options are “free money,” while others must be paid back over time.
6 min read Oct 27, 2023