Your Student Loan Payment Just Went Up: Here’s What You Need to Know
Knowledge Snapshot A survey from the Student Debt Crisis Center (SDCC), titled “New Survey Highlights Growing Confusion Over July 1st Changes to Student Lending Impacting Millions,” found that: 67% of 3,208 borrowers said they cannot afford their new monthly payment amounts. 72% of Parent PLUS borrowers said they cannot afford their new payments. 62% of […]
Attn College Grads: Credit Cards and Student Loans Are Not Free Money
Millions of college students and college graduates blow it big time when it comes to taking on credit card debt and student loans. I know I did when I was an undergraduate at the University of California, Irvine. When I walked on campus and got tempted by those credit card hawkers saying things like, “Hey, […]