Tag Archives: student loans
10 Twitter Accounts That Can Prep You For College
From SAT prep to financial assistance, follow these 10 Twitter handles
From SAT prep to financial assistance, follow these 10 Twitter handles
By Janel Martinez
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…
By Glenn Townes
Opinion: Student Loans Should NOT Be Discharged in Bankruptcy
Students in financial trouble do deserve a break. But bankruptcy is not the answer
The last thing a young person needs on their credit report coming out of college…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
Opinion: All Student Loans Should Be Discharged in Bankruptcy
Students in financial trouble deserve a break.
For many of you, student loans were a necessary evil that have remained a thorn…
By Sheiresa Ngo
Attacking Student Loan Debt
Bryan Mitchell pledges to eliminate his $120,000 college debt
Mitchell’s debt is a combination of money he used for UNH’s tuition and fees,…
By Carolyn M. Brown
Economista: Why Micro-lenders Will Replace Sallie Mae
Social lending becomes an alternative to private student loan giants
There seems to be a new trend taking root when it comes to college financing.…
By Renita Burns
Economista: Micro-loans for College Students?
How social loans are becoming a viable source for student borrowers
Companies have been springing up offering a micro lending model to student loans which aims…
By Renita Burns
Dealing With Debt: More Ways to Finance Your Education
Everything you need to know to tame your debt and keep it under control
More options for managing student loan debt.
