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A Pell Grant is the gold-plated financial award at colleges and universities for a lot of reasons, the most obvious one being it is money for tuition, room and board that doesn’t…
When an 18 year old is concerned about budgeting, you know the cost of college tuition is getting out of hand. A new survey conducted by the Princeton Review says…
Tens of millions of Americans struggle with a mountain of student loan debt and each year huge numbers simply stop making payments and end up in default. That is a…
For many college graduates, finding a way to pay off student loans is just as difficult as finding a job right out of school. The average amount that borrowers owed…
The Pay As You Earn (PAYE) program, one of four Income-Driven Repayment plans (IDRs) for student loan debt offered by the federal government, was created as a lower-cost alternative for…
The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program was created in 2007 to offer federal student loan borrowers an incentive to choose careers in government, public service and nonprofits. And with that…
TOTAL U.S. STUDENT DEBT $0 Trillion STUDENT DEBT ACCRUED EVERY SECOND $0 AVERAGE STUDENT DEBT 2017 $0 Financial Aid & Student Loans The average college tuition cost ranges from $9,410…
You’re a college student, and life feels grand. You have your classes picked out for next semester, and you’ve signed a lease through next year. Everything is falling into place.…
Paying back student loans has become a challenge for more and more Americans each year. The cost of college has increased more than 135%, or about 2.3 times, between 1963…
There are approximately 2.8 million college graduates this year and 75 percent of them – 2.1 million people – borrowed an average of $35,000 to pay for that diploma. That…