The ELFI Blog

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So, you’ve submitted college applications to several institutions and you’ve been accepted to a few – now it’s time to […]

2019-11-01

College life can be a bubble. In many cases, you’re shielded from the real-world realities of full-time jobs, rent and […]

2019-10-31

You’ve got your degree and you’re ready to move on to the next phase of your life. But now you’re […]

2019-10-30

Wondering if it’s time to refinance your loans? Our student loan refinancing calculator can help you estimate how much you […]

2019-10-29

Updated December 31, 2021 Robocalls. They’ve become so common and irritating that we rarely answer our phones if we […]

2019-10-28

Updated December 31, 2021 If you plan on sending your child to college, you’ve probably given some thought to […]

2019-10-25

Parents spend their days and (sleepless) nights trying to create the best lives for their children. We bake cookies for […]

2019-10-24

As a parent, you obviously want what’s best for your child. Whether you have opinions about what career path they […]

2019-10-22

There’s something truly extraordinary about America’s Heartland. From amber waves of grain and gently-sloping hills to The Great Lakes and […]

2019-10-16

Updated October 22, 2020 Many Americans, at one time or another, have thought about their student loans as they […]

2019-10-15

Managing money is hard, but budgeting in college? That’s a whole different ballgame. For a lot of students, you have […]

2019-10-14

Do you find your child lacking motivation when it comes to finding grants and scholarships? While some students are intrinsically […]

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