Update: On 6/3, President Biden signed The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 into law, confirming that the federal student loan payment pause will officially end August 30th, with payments resuming in October.

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What Happens to Student Loans if You Move Abroad?

One of the most attractive aspects of moving abroad is the opportunity to leave your troubles behind and start fresh. […]

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2021-08-11

7 Smart Money Moves to Make in Your 30s

Your 30s are a time when you may be hitting your stride in your career, earning good money and realizing […]

2021-07-07

Good Debt vs. Bad Debt: Differences and Examples

As a nation, we run on debt. Student loans, auto loans, personal loans, credit cards and mortgages — many people […]

2021-07-06

9 Eco-Friendly Ways to Save Money

Accomplishing sustainability on a budget may sometimes feel nearly impossible, especially during the busy summer months. In reality, though, you […]

2021-06-25

Should You Downsize to Pay Off Student Loan Debt?

Depending on the type of loans you have, your repayment plan, paying off student loans may take longer than you’d […]

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2021-06-14

How Lifestyle Inflation Can Delay Your Student Loan Repayment

Once you finish school and start earning money — and no longer have to pinch every penny — lifestyle inflation […]

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2021-06-01

5 Things You Should Know About the FIRE Movement

After decades of working hard, you’re finally ready to retire when you turn 65. Now it’s time to travel the […]

2021-05-27

How to Prepare for Kids When You Have Student Loan Debt

Having a child while paying back student loan debt can feel incompatible. Can you really take on life’s greatest responsibility […]

Retired couple with paid off student loans

2021-05-25

Should I Use My Retirement Fund to Pay Parent PLUS Loans?

If you’re struggling to make your payments on Parent PLUS Loans, you might be trying to find any way that […]

2021-05-20

10 Best U.S. Cities for Entrepreneurs to Start a Business

There’s a reason for the old saying, “Location, location, location.” If you’re an entrepreneur, putting some thought into where you […]

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2021-05-19

9 Best Jobs for College Students in 2021

As a college student, your schedule is likely full of classes, studying and social activities. Many students are also working […]

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2021-05-16

Can You Get Student Loans Forgiven By Moving?

Perhaps you’re sick of your hometown and want a fresh start. Or you live in an area with brutal winters […]