On November 22, 2022, the student loan payment pause was extended until the U.S. Department of Education is permitted to implement the debt relief program or the litigation is resolved. Payments will restart 60 days later. If the debt relief program has not been implemented and the litigation has not been resolved by June 30, 2023 – payments will resume 60 days after that. Learn More

Private Student Loan Blogs

Articles to guide you through the world of private student loan refinancing.

Student Loan Repayment: Debt Snowball vs. Debt Avalanche

Updated January 28, 2021 When you’re paying off student loans, it’s important to have a plan. Two common debt […]

Man Paying Off Student Loans Faster By Using Tips Below

2019-12-04

Tips for Starting Your Student Loan Repayment Journey

Updated: March 9, 2022 Once you graduate from college, leave college, or drop below half-time enrollment, it’s time to […]

2019-11-22

This Week in Student Loans: November 22

Welcome to our weekly roundup on all things student loans. Let’s take a look at some top happenings of the […]

man reading about how student loan debt can affect his career

2019-11-22

How Student Loan Debt Could Damage Your Career

You just graduated from college and have student loan debt. No big deal right? Sixty-nine percent of 2019 graduates have […]

Mother and daughter preparing for college

2019-10-28

Preparing for the FAFSA: A Guide for Parents

Updated July 20, 2022 If you’re preparing to send your student off to college, you’ve probably thought a lot […]

2019-10-08

Student Loan Refinancing vs Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Updated September 14, 2021 Graduates seeking enriching careers like doctors, nurses, pharmacists, lawyers, teachers, government employees and members of the […]

2019-10-05

9 Tips for Transitioning to Life After College

When your college days come to a close, there are a lot of unknowns about what life will be like. […]

2019-09-23

Dental School Student Loan Refinancing

Updated July 6, 2022 Choosing to become a dentist is an admirable decision, no matter how you look at […]

2019-08-18

What is Student Loan Default?

Updated: February 9, 2022 If you have a history of making student loan payments on time each month, great […]

2019-08-03

How Does Student Loan Interest Work?

Understanding interest is one of the most important parts of learning how student loans work. When you take out a […]

2019-05-07

What is a Prepayment Penalty? What’s the Catch?

Updated April 15, 2022 Imagine finally paying off your loan just to find out you owe the lender more money! […]

Someone confused and lost in a maze. Like choosing whether to invest or pay down student loan debt.

2019-04-22

Should I Pay Off My Student Loans or Save for Retirement

Updated February 9, 2021 Student loan debt in the United States has amounted to $1.68 trillion according to educationdata.org. This […]