income-driven repayment Archives - Page 2 of 2

Now Is a Good Time to Refinance Your Student Loans

June 18, 2018March 10, 2022 Jordan RothmanRefinancing Student Loans, Student Loan Repayment Guide

This website has already discussed how you should refinance your student loans to improve your student debt situation. Indeed, refinancing your student loans can lower your monthly payment amount, decrease the amount of interest you pay over the life of the debt, and has many other benefits as well. In addition, this website has also discussed the types of people who would benefit the most from refinancing their student loans, and these individuals should definitely… Continue Reading Now Is a Good Time to Refinance Your Student Loans

Types of People Who Should Consider Refinancing Their Student Loans

June 11, 2018March 10, 2022 Jordan RothmanRefinancing Student Loans, Student Loan Repayment Guide

As I have previously mentioned on this website, refinancing your student loans can be a great way to take control of your student debt situation. Indeed, refinancing student debt can lower your monthly payments, and decrease the amount of interest you need to pay over the life of your loans. And there are certain types of people who would benefit the most from refinancing their student loans Of course, student loan refinancing is a major… Continue Reading Types of People Who Should Consider Refinancing Their Student Loans

An Introduction to Student Loan Refinancing

June 4, 2018March 10, 2022 Jordan RothmanRefinancing Student Loans, Student Loan Repayment Guide

I am sure that everyone with student loans has probably heard about student loan refinancing at one point or another. Refinancing is one of the hottest trends in the student loan industry, and I am willing to bet that almost every recent graduate knows someone who has refinanced their student loans. Many people have emailed me over the past several months to ask for advice on whether they should refinance their student loans and which… Continue Reading An Introduction to Student Loan Refinancing

How to Decide If You Should Go Back to School or Avoid Student Debt

April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 Jordan RothmanChoosing Schools

I am sure that many of you who have already earned your degrees have considered going back to school at one point or another. Indeed, numerous people contemplate obtaining another degree in order to make a career move, earn more money, or for a number of other reasons. I also thought about going back to school more than once during my student debt repayment journey. However, there are a few things you should keep in… Continue Reading How to Decide If You Should Go Back to School or Avoid Student Debt

How to Choose a Law School That Will Minimize Your Student Debt

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 Jordan RothmanChoosing Schools

As previously mentioned in several prior articles on this website, where you choose to attend college and graduate school can have a substantial impact on your student debt story. And if you are considering law school, your choice about where to earn a law degree and whether to attend law school at all will massively affect how much student debt you need to borrow. The law school admissions process is very complicated, mainly due to… Continue Reading How to Choose a Law School That Will Minimize Your Student Debt

How to Decide If You Should Refinance Your Student Loans

March 26, 2018March 10, 2022 Jordan RothmanRepayment Strategies, Student Loan Repayment Guide

Every student debt borrower has likely heard about refinancing options at one point or another. Indeed, many companies advertise refinancing programs on the internet, and you’ve probably even seen a few of these advertisements on this website. In addition, we all likely know someone who has refinanced their student loans, and I am sure many of you have already considered whether you should refinance your student debt. I personally did not refinance my student loans… Continue Reading How to Decide If You Should Refinance Your Student Loans

Choosing the Right College: From Financial Aid to Future Job Prospects

March 15, 2018March 11, 2022 Adam RothmanChoosing Schools, Guest Articles

In my introductory article, I provided a quick synopsis of my student debt story. In my next few articles, I will delve deeper into the topics mentioned in my first post. This article discusses the decisions I made when choosing where to attend college. I am by no means an expert on financial aid, and so to supplement my story, I suggest that you use a little thing called Google. The point is, choosing an… Continue Reading Choosing the Right College: From Financial Aid to Future Job Prospects

How to Decide If Income-Driven Repayment Plans Are Right for You

February 26, 2018June 13, 2018 Jordan RothmanRepayment Strategies, Student Loan Repayment Guide

This website has already discussed ways that individuals can pay off their student loans early by earning extra money and cutting expenses to save additional cash. However, for many student debt borrowers, it might not make sense to pay off student loans early. Indeed, the availability of income-driven repayment plans means that individuals can eventually have their student debt forgiven after a period of timely payments. I never seriously considered income-driven repayment plans during my… Continue Reading How to Decide If Income-Driven Repayment Plans Are Right for You