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2018-08-28
Empowering a Brighter Future Video Contest Winner
On a bright and sunny day in over 100-degree heat in Virginia, Barbara Thomas and ELFI team arrived at the […]

2018-08-27
How You Can Refinance Your Student Loans in 4 Easy Steps
Updated August 25, 2020 If you’re an adult with student loan debt, you may have heard of a process […]

2018-08-26
Student Loan Refinance Head Barbara Thomas’ Advice to Those Caught in the Gender Gap
The gender gap, sounds like something that ended when women gained the right to vote, but think again. Every day […]

2018-08-23
10 Facts About Student Loans That Will Save You Money
Many millennials are first-generation college students, which is awesome! Going to college is a huge achievement, and you should be […]

2018-08-20
How Much Should You Spend on Rent?
You’ve got that first job or a new job. Maybe just got a raise or your moving to a new […]

2018-08-17
Lease or Finance a Car – What to Do
Updated: February 4, 2022 Is it better to lease or finance a new car? The truth is there is […]

2018-08-14
7 Money Mistakes For Young Professionals To Avoid
As a financially aware young adult, you know that not all millennials are working part-time and living in mom and […]

2018-08-08
THE OFFLINE SOCIAL NETWORK – Should You Join a Local Professionals Group?
Yes. That was a bit quick and presumptuous, but purposefully so. You’re busy. Too busy, maybe, to join professional groups, […]

2018-08-01
The Solution to Millennial Employment Turnover
The Millennial Generation or those born from 1981 – 1996i seem to be the biggest target for social commentary. Millennials […]

2018-07-27
Student Loan Debt & Medical Residency
Repaying student loan debt can be tough for those who close up their books and don a lab coat for […]

2018-07-25
What’s the Best Way to Repay Student Loans?
Updated February 7, 2020 While serving your student loan debt sentence, you’re likely searching for any and every way […]

2018-07-18
Tying the Knot on Credit Scores
Credit scores show institutions that may lend to you, if you’re a responsible borrower. It takes time to build credit […]