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Dealing With Salary Cuts Because of COVID-19

April 27, 2020 Jordan RothmanEarning Extra Money, Saving Money

This website has already posted a number of articles about how student debt borrowers and the population at large have been impacted by COVID-19. Indeed, many people have been laid off or furloughed, and this has impacted their ability to pay off student debt and cover their living expenses. Many people have also had their income decreased because of the ongoing pandemic, and dealing with salary cuts because of COVID-19 can be easier if you… Continue Reading Dealing With Salary Cuts Because of COVID-19

Dealing with Unemployment Because of COVID-19

April 13, 2020April 13, 2020 Jordan RothmanRepayment Strategies

As mentioned in several prior articles, many student debt borrowers have been substantially impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Numerous workers have had their hours cut due to the crises, and some employees have been furloughed and even laid off. Nevertheless, by keeping a few things in mind, dealing with unemployment because of COVID-19 can be a little easier. It should first be noted that this website has already published articles discussing how student debt… Continue Reading Dealing with Unemployment Because of COVID-19

Earning Extra Money While Quarantining at Home

March 23, 2020 Jordan RothmanEarning Extra Money

Pretty much everyone in the United States has been profoundly impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Many individuals are required to work from home, and some people have lost their jobs altogether. In addition, many individuals are staying at home except in rare circumstances in order to slow the spread of COVID-19. However, if you keep a few things in mind, earning extra money while quarantining at home because of COVID-19 is possible in a… Continue Reading Earning Extra Money While Quarantining at Home

Summer Jobs Can Help With Student Loans

March 16, 2020 Jordan RothmanEarning Extra Money

This website has already discussed how students can work a number of part-time jobs in order to earn money and lower the amount of student debt that is needed to obtain a degree. Indeed, I worked a variety of part-time jobs during the academic year in order to earn extra scratch as a student. However, summer jobs can help with student loans as well, since they may help students earn extra money that can be… Continue Reading Summer Jobs Can Help With Student Loans

PhD Programs Without Funding Are Usually a Bad Idea

February 3, 2020 Jordan RothmanChoosing Schools

Earning a PhD requires a huge commitment. Indeed, it typically takes four or more years to earn a doctorate degree, and most programs require candidates to complete lengthy dissertations in order to earn their degrees. Furthermore, candidates must often forgo lucrative opportunities in order to pursue their PhD degrees. Given all of the sacrifices that PhD students make, it is important to recognize that PhD programs without funding are usually a bad idea. Most people… Continue Reading PhD Programs Without Funding Are Usually a Bad Idea

Earning Extra Money from Freelance Writing

December 16, 2019 Jordan RothmanEarning Extra Money

This website has already discussed a number of ways that student debt borrowers can earn extra money so that additional cash can be devoted to student loans. While paying off student debt, I worked as a tutor, found ways to earn extra money from my main job, and took other steps to increase my income from side-hustles. After I paid off all of my student loans, I began a career as a blogger and freelance… Continue Reading Earning Extra Money from Freelance Writing

Setting Money Aside for Taxes While Working Side-Hustles

November 18, 2019 Jordan RothmanEarning Extra Money, Repayment Strategies

This website has already discussed how student debt borrowers need to pay a significant amount of money in taxes if they work side-hustles to pay off student loans. Indeed, workers typically must pay even more taxes on side-hustle income than on cash they earn from their main job, due to the self-employment tax and other issues. However, if you keep some things in mind, setting money aside for taxes can be easier, and tax season… Continue Reading Setting Money Aside for Taxes While Working Side-Hustles

Working a Part-Time Job During Law School

February 18, 2019February 25, 2019 Jordan RothmanChoosing Schools, Earning Extra Money

As many people already know, law school and other graduate programs are very rigorous. The coursework required to earn most graduate degrees is extremely difficult, and graduate students typically have more responsibilities than undergraduates. However, from my own personal experiences, working a part-time job during law school or another graduate program can help minimize your student debt burden. While I was in college, I had a few part-time jobs. I gave tours for the admissions… Continue Reading Working a Part-Time Job During Law School