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2020-01-13
Mark Your Calendar for These Important Financial Dates
By Tracey Suhr It’s no secret that as you get older, life gets more complicated. Long gone are the […]
2020-01-10
This Week in Student Loans: January 10
Please note: Education Loan Finance does not endorse or take positions on any political matters that are mentioned. Our weekly […]
2020-01-08
What is Debt-to-Income Ratio? (Video)
The Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI) lets you see how your total monthly debt relates to your gross monthly income. Your gross […]
2020-01-02
Should I Save or Pay Down Student Loan Debt?
This blog has been prepared for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always consult a professional for […]
2019-12-31
Don’t Bet the House: Dangers of Paying Student Loan Debt with HELOCs
Last Updated on September 7, 2022 This blog has been prepared for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial […]
2019-12-27
U.S. Cities With the Most Student Loan Debt
You’ve heard it on the news: student loans are a national epidemic. According to Experian, Americans carry $35,359 in student […]
2019-12-23
Why You Should Have A Side Hustle
Last Updated on December 31, 2021 Side hustle. It’s a relatively new phrase, but a concept that’s older than […]
2019-12-17
ELFI Credit Series: 5 Habits For Good Credit Hygiene
Last Updated on January 28, 2022 Whether you’re just building good credit for the first time or you’ve spent […]
2019-12-17
ELFI Credit Series: How to Play (and Win) the Good-Credit Game
Last Updated on April 18, 2022 Building and maintaining good credit is all about knowing how credit works. Once you […]
2019-12-17
ELFI Credit Series: Don’t Just Build Good Credit — Maintain It
Last Updated on January 28, 2022 If you’re a health nut, you know the importance of clean eating, regular […]
2019-12-17
ELFI Credit Series: Why Maintenance Matters for Credit
Last Updated on January 28, 2022 Once you establish credit, it’s time to go into maintenance mode. Good credit […]
2019-12-13
This Week in Student Loans: December 13
Please note: Education Loan Finance does not endorse or take positions on any political matters that are mentioned. Our weekly […]