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What Is The PSLF Buyback Program?
The PSLF Buyback Program allows you to "buy" missing payments that would have allowed you to qualify for loan forgiveness.
To qualify for the Public S…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Where To Apply To College - Finding Academic and Financial Fit
When students prepare to apply for college admissions, they should start to make a list of colleges they want to apply to.
When crafting a well-balanc…
11 months ago
Who Gets Merit Based Scholarships At Private Colleges?
Wondering which students and families actually get merit-based scholarships and grants at private colleges? We have the data.
Parents of college-bound…
1 year ago
Trade School Loan Forgiveness Programs
Student loan forgiveness applies to a variety of degrees, even trade schools. So even if you went to a trade school, vocational school, or apprentice…
1 year, 1 month ago
Must-Ask Questions About College Costs: Protecting Your Investment
Season 1 Episode 87
Paying for college isn’t just about covering tuition. It’s about understanding what happens when life takes a turn and what protections exist if it d…
1 year, 1 month ago
Which Payments And Periods Count For PSLF?
Season 1 Episode 86
After years of payments, pauses, and paperwork, many public service workers are confused on what payments and time periods may count for Public Servi…
1 year, 1 month ago
Common Dorm Room Disasters That Could Cost You Big
Season 1 Episode 85
College move-in day is filled with excitement, but new students often learn quickly that shared living spaces come with unexpected risks. And if you’…
1 year, 1 month ago
Quick Update On What's Happening With Student Loans
Season 1 Episode 84
Robert was on MoneyLife with Chuck Jaffe this week talking about the current status of student loans. Tune in to hear Robert's thoughts on what's goi…
1 year, 1 month ago
How To Legally Reduce Your IDR Payment (And Avoid Fraud)
Season 1 Episode 85
Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans provide affordable monthly student loan payments by basing the payments on a portion of the borrower’s discretion…
1 year, 1 month ago
Can You Appeal A Financial Aid Award After Admissions?
Season 1 Episode 83
Many families assume that once a student accepts admission to a college, the financial aid offer is final. In most cases, that’s true. Schools often …
1 year, 1 month ago