Tag Archives: student loan debt
Rep. Karen Bass: “Time To Get Serious on Student Loan Debt”
Says time is now to tackle debt issue for millions of Americans
Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif) is taking the lead on student loan reform in the House…
By Darren Sands
Give Your New Graduate A Financial Head Start
Getting young adults on the right path with their finances is the best way to mark a rite of passage to adulthood.
Getting young adults on the right path with their finances is the best way to…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
Income-Based Student Loan Repayment Complicated, Overlooked
Confusion could be root cause of non-payment in many cases
According to the New York Federal Reserve, nearly 5 million people are behind on payments.…
By Ashley R. Harris
Debt-Free Diet
Four years ago Monique A. Harps contended with more than $104,000 in debt. Although the…
By Aisha I. Jefferson
Gen Y Capital Partners Wants to Help You Start a Business, Despite Student Loan Debt
Scott D. Gerber, founder and president of the Young Entrepreneur Council and Gen Y Capital Partners, talks investing in entrepreneurship
BE Next spoke with Gerber to learn about Gen Y Capital Partners and the “patriotic…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Understanding Obama’s Student Loan Debt Plan: Will It Help You?
BE Next breaks down the president’s new student loan reform program
As part of President Obama’s “We Can’t Wait” unilateral stimulus effort he has issued an…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Ask the Money Coach: 7 Ways to Survive Your Child’s College Costs
The Money Coach tells you the right way and the wrong way to help your child avoid student loan debt
Parents want to help their children avoid the plague of student loan debt from college…
By Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
5 Ways to Avoid Major Student Loan Debt
A financial expert provides tips for handling the dreaded student loan
Preparing for college means planning ahead. Financial expert Curtis Johnson provides parents and students with…
By Janel Martinez
Financial Advice You Should Ignore
How to steer clear of faulty financial tips that could cost you
How to steer clear of faulty financial tips that could cost you
By Sheiresa Ngo
Volunteer Your Way Out of Student Debt
SponsorChange.org rewards volunteer service with student loan payments
In April 2009, Raymar and Robert Hampshire started SponsorChange.org, a Pittsburgh-based philanthropic organization that helps…
