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

Student Loan Refinancing & Consolidation Blogs

Browse a variety of blog entries that answer many student loan refinancing questions.

How Student Loans Impact the Economy

There are many reasons why college is so expensive these days. Less state funding, more on-campus amenities, and higher administrator […]

Self employed man learning more about student loan repayment.

2022-05-31

How to Pay Off Student Loans When You Are Self-Employed

Whether you’re a freelance graphic designer or own your own bakery, self-employment is increasingly popular. According to the Pew Research […]

Male college student looking to transfer schools with student loans.

2022-05-23

How to Transfer Schools With Student Loans

Many students need to transfer schools after beginning their education. If you’re one of them, you’ll want to make sure […]

2022-05-17

How Much Does It Cost to Refinance Student Loans?

For borrowers with sky-high interest rates on their student loans, student loan refinancing can be an excellent way to save […]

2022-05-13

Student Loan Debt and Mental Health

Student loans are more than a financial burden—they can also impact your mental health. In fact, a 2021 study […]

Young girl interviewing for an internship

2022-04-18

Benefits of A Summer Internship

If you are currently in school, you may be trying to answer the question, are summer internships worth it? […]

2022-04-13

8 Benefits of Starting a Private Medical Practice

After surviving medical school and residency, you might be hoping for more flexibility in your schedule. But if you are […]

2022-04-07

20 Tips on How to Avoid Student Loans

With the cost of college continuing to rise, the average student loan debt is also increasing. The current student loan […]

Mother and daughter learning about cosigning a student loan.

2022-04-07

Can Cosigners Refinance Student Loans?

If a borrower isn’t eligible for a student loan on their own, finding a cosigner could help them qualify or […]

Person going over college debt by state.

2022-04-06

States with The Highest and Lowest Student Loan Debt

Across the United States, millions of Americans have outstanding student loan debt. But this debt burden is not distributed evenly. […]

2022-04-05

What You Need to Know About Gifting Student Loan Payments

Updated June 15, 2022 Student loan debt is growing substantially with each passing year. In fact, the average student […]

2022-04-03

Are Student Loans Considered Secured or Unsecured Debt?

The larger a loan is, the more risk a lender takes on by offering it. That’s why some types of […]