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2023-04-21
Student Loan Tax Benefits for Sole Proprietors
A small business owner is responsible for all aspects of their business. One of the many tasks to handle is […]
2023-04-10
Will Cosigning A Student Loan Make Buying a House Harder?
Most federal student loans are available to borrowers without regard to income or credit score. But this is not true […]
2023-04-10
6 FAFSA Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
If you’re interested in applying for federal financial aid for college, you’ll need to complete the Free Application for Federal […]
2023-04-10
Law School Student Loan Refinancing
Law school is expensive, but the silver lining is that you can expect a strong return on investment. Most lawyers […]
2023-04-07
5 Best Places for Lawyers with Student Debt to Live
Although law can be a high-paying and rewarding profession, there’s no getting around it: the necessary education can cause you […]
2023-03-14
How Applying For A Mortgage Affects Your Credit Score
Despite a volatile housing market, many people still dream of becoming a homeowner. According to a recent survey, about 28 […]
2023-03-14
Financing vs Paying Cash
If you have a large emergency fund, it may be tempting to use that cash when you need to make […]
2023-03-14
Filing Taxes From a Side Hustle
Side hustles are a popular way to make extra money, pay down debt, and boost savings. According to a 2022 […]
2023-03-13
The Legality of Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
In August 2022, millions of student loan borrowers rejoiced when President Biden announced the launch of a new, one-time debt […]
2023-03-13
How to Avoid a Student Loan Tax Refund Offset
When your student loans go into default, there are several potential consequences, ranging from an impact on your credit score […]
2023-03-09
7 Top Scholarships for the Asian American and Pacific Islander Community
In the United States, there are 20.6 million people that identify as Asian, Native Hawaiian, or other Pacific Islander. […]
2023-03-09
Making Private Student Loan Payments While in School
When you borrow money to fund your education, you usually will not have to pay your student loans while you […]