The Student Debt Archives
You need a budget. Budgeting isn’t just for when you find yourself in credit card debt (although that’s a big reason people start their budget), and they aren’t just for […]
The Federal Reserve, in their monthly report released Monday, noted that American credit card debt has reached a record high. The current amount of credit card debt owed by Americans […]
Federal student loans offer many benefits over private student loans. They typically offer decent fixed interest rates and flexible repayment options. After graduation, however, many people wonder if they should […]
College isn’t cheap these days. The average annual cost of attending a 4-year public college is currently $9,139. Twenty years ago, the cost was $4,426 when adjusted for inflation. But […]
What Is Student Loan Consolidation? Consolidation is the process of combining multiple loans into a single loan at a fixed rate. This rate is calculated using the weighted average […]
Editor’s Note: We are excited to announce the maiden voyage of The TBC Podcast, our informational blog designed to help everyday consumers make smarter decisions with their money! For this […]