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Don’t Delay Your Money: Avoid These Mistakes on Student Loan Forms

The last thing you need when applying for educational financial aid is to have your money delayed because there are mistakes on your forms. It can take up to three weeks to process a financial aid form with errors on it, so avoid these mistakes on student loan forms: 1. Using an incorrect AGI (Adjusted Gross Income) figure. This is one of the most common errors on student loan forms. Pay careful attention when reporting income earned from work and/or other sources. Consult with your most recent tax schedule turned into the Internal Revenue Service and ask your tax advisor if you have any doubts as to your number. […]

By |May 2nd, 2013|Pay Off Student Loans|0 Comments

Pay Off Student Loans or Mortgage?

The often debated subject, should I pay off my student loans or my mortgage has resulted in many hours or research and study. First off, there’s no such thing as the right answer to this question. It’s mainly based on a series of criteria which we’ll discuss today. Review the below bullet points and you’ll be able to determine which direction you need to travel in first. […]

By |April 30th, 2013|Pay Off Student Loans|0 Comments

Can I Automatically Renew My Student Loans Each Year?

When applying for financial aid for undergraduate, graduate or professional degree programs, you’ll likely hear a lot about scholarships touted as being renewable for a year or two at a time. While scholarships and other forms of non-loan financial aid do have the ability in some cases to renew, student loans generally do not. At least, not in the conventional understanding of the term “automatically renew.” […]

By |April 25th, 2013|Pay Off Student Loans|0 Comments

Pay Off Student Loans or Invest?

Just landed that marquee job post-graduation and have a boat load of cash lying around? Consider yourself lucky in a time where McDonalds wants you to have a college degree to work the register. If you are one of those lucky ones, you have a few very important questions to ask yourself which is “should I pay of my student loans or invest?” This topic is widely debated and some have argued for one or another. There are a plethora of different considerations that must be made before determining the answer to this question. Let’s get started. […]

By |April 23rd, 2013|Pay Off Student Loans|0 Comments

Grad Save Review – Let Family Help Pay Off Your Student Loans

There is no doubt that the expense of sending a child to college is increasing every year. Although there are a variety of student loans and grants available, they often do not cover the entire cost of a college education. In addition, such methods of financing a child’s education often leave a struggling college graduate with large amounts of debt. At GradSave, parents have another option for helping their children pay for the expense of college without having to rely on student loans. […]

By |April 22nd, 2013|Pay Off Student Loans|0 Comments

Student Loans: Can I Just Fill Out One Application?

In this day and age, we're used to one-stop shopping for practically all of our needs. Sometimes even the Internet lets us skip any paperwork altogether and apply for any loans we might need in one fell swoop. So you might be asking yourself, can I fill out one application for all of my student loans? There's so much information an applicant needs to provide — it would indeed be so much easier to fill out just one packet or online form. […]

By |April 18th, 2013|Pay Off Student Loans|0 Comments

Student Debt Management

Are You Seriously In Debt?  If you are having trouble paying your bills or are worried that your student may soon be facing foreclosure, rest assured that you are not alone. Debt management is within your reach, and repairing your credit score is a definite possibility. Most American consumers have faced a financial crisis in their lives. Whether your financial difficulties have been caused by a job loss, overwhelming medical bills or by everyday overspending, you can turn your debt around and, once again, face the future with a rosier outlook. It won’t be easy; it won’t be quick. But it can be done. And you can do it. […]

By |April 16th, 2013|Pay Off Student Loans|0 Comments

America’s Best 3 Places to Avoid Student Loan Debt

Using information from Sperling’s BestPlaces, AreaVibe’s list of Best Cities in America, and CollegeStat’s listing of cheapest to most expensive schools in the country these are America’s 3 best places to avoid student loan debt, taking into account the cost of tuition, cost of the living, employment rate, housing, amenities and livability. […]

By |April 2nd, 2013|Pay Off Student Loans|0 Comments

Student Loans – 4 Smart Steps To Take Before Attending School

1) Take the FAFSA. One of the first steps you should do when considering attending college is to take the Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which can be found online at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/. You can also speak with the financial advisors at whichever financial institution you‘re interested in attending and they can help you fill it out, usually free of charge. […]

By |March 26th, 2013|Pay Off Student Loans|0 Comments

Exploring Loans: How To Pay For College If Your Parents Can’t Or Won’t

As tuition costs soar ever higher each year, it’s increasingly common to find students turning to other sources besides their parents to fund their higher education. The sticker shock of undergraduate or graduate school can give even the most savings conscientious parents cold feet when it comes to footing the bill for their beloved children. […]

By |March 21st, 2013|Pay Off Student Loans|0 Comments