student loans
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Home Buying
How to Buy a House When You Have Student Loans
Thinking about student loan debt is daunting and mentally draining. It is something that could be hanging over you, weighing you down in many areas of your life. When one door seems to open, another seems to close – you’ve finally landed that dream job you’ve always wanted thanks to your schooling, but are having trouble buying a house because of…
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Budgeting
Realistic Essential Budgeting Elements for the Broke College Student
When you don't have much money to start with, it's really hard to make a budget and stick to it. However, there are some nonnegotiable items in your budget that you need to take care of before everything. If these elements aren't prioritized, you'll find yourself in a deeper hole, getting behind on bills, and with nothing for emergencies. Broke…
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Loans
Should You Consolidate Your Student Loans?
According to NBC News, over 44.7 million Americans have student loan debt. If you’re one of those 44.7 million, then you might be looking for easier and faster ways to pay off your debt. You’re not alone. One of the biggest stressors for millennials is having to repay back their student loans. It’s a nagging presence that can’t be ignored…
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Loans
The College Freshman’s Guide to FAFSA
Making the decision to go to college is already a scary one, and the weight of finding a way to pay for it can be even more frightening. Fortunately, the government provides you with some sort of solution, even if it means repaying with your first born child. FAFSA is Federal Student Aid, which comes in the form of grants…
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