Attending School for a Challenge

Attending School for a Challenge

I recently had a number of conversations with one of my friends who was thinking about attending law school about a decade after he graduated from college. This friend makes a great living in his current career, but he felt that his job was easy and that he was not getting too much mental stimulation with the work he performed on a daily basis. As such, this friend decided to apply to law school, not… Continue Reading Attending School for a Challenge

Attending Part-Time Programs Full-Time

Attending Part-Time Programs Full-Time

This website has discussed how part-time academic programs can help students reduce their student loan burden. Indeed, if students attend school only on nights and weekends, it is possible that students can work jobs with the rest of their time. This can enable students to pay for part or all of their educational costs as a student. However, in certain circumstances, attending part-time programs full-time can also have an impact on your student debt burden.… Continue Reading Attending Part-Time Programs Full-Time

Attending Paralegal School with Student Loans

Attending Paralegal School

As many people already know, paralegals are important professionals in the legal arena. Although paralegals are not themselves lawyers, they perform legal tasks under the supervision of attorneys. Since paralegals can earn a respectable amount of money in many markets, individuals may wish to borrow money to attend paralegal school in order to have the best chance at landing a paralegal job. However, attending paralegal school with student loans should only be done in a… Continue Reading Attending Paralegal School with Student Loans

How to Decide If Attending College Is Right for You

College is Right for You

This website has already discussed numerous ways that individuals can pay off their student loans. The blog has also including some considerations students should assess when choosing which schools to select. However, the website has not yet tackled how to decide if attending college is right for you. In our modern economy, it is usually assumed that everyone graduating high school should attend college. Indeed, a college degree is typically seen as a necessary credential… Continue Reading How to Decide If Attending College Is Right for You

Part-Time Degree Programs Can Help You Minimize Student Debt

part-time programs

I am sure that many readers of this website are aware of degree programs that allow individuals to attend classes at night, on weekends, or over the internet. For working individuals, part-time programs are critical, since they afford the flexibility necessary to obtain a degree while employed full-time. However, such programs can also help you minimize the amount of student debt you borrow to earn your degrees, since you could offset educational costs while working… Continue Reading Part-Time Degree Programs Can Help You Minimize Student Debt