Student Loan Blog | Repayment, Consolidating & Forbearance Articles

Tuned In

the LifeTuner Blog

BLOG POSTS RELATED TO: "Student Loans"

Real Life: I’m in Debt: David, $97,000

Editor's note: Welcome to our " Real Life: I'm In Debt " series by K. Borgella of Girls Just Wanna Have Funds . Each post in the series reflects a conversation between the blogger and someone...READ MORE

1 Comment

Options for Lowering Your Monthly Student Loan...

Do you have federal student loans? Did you know that the federal government has a program to help if you are not making a ton of money or you work in public service? Yes, it’s...READ MORE

2 Comments

LifeTuner Podcast: How to Pay for College

If you're just graduating high school or maybe even a year or two into your college years already, you may be looking for ways to pay for school. If you're a parent of a young child, this...READ MORE

0 Comments

Things to Know about Consolidating Student Loans

Are student loans dragging you down? According to The College Board , nearly 49 percent of students took out loans to pay for their undergrad education in 2007-2008. And for grad school the...READ MORE

0 Comments

New Bill Could Remove Trap of Private Student...

While the Supreme Court wasn’t doing any of us any favors with its recent ruling on student loan defaults and bankruptcy , it appears that Congress is trying...READ MORE

0 Comments

Student Loans and Bankruptcy

Student loan debt is the one kind of debt that is practically impossible to get rid of – unless you pay it off, of course. Traditionally, even if you went into bankruptcy, student loans were...READ MORE

0 Comments

What Are My Options for Student Loan Repayment?

Editor’s Note: This is a guest blog by Dara Duguay , a financial literacy advocate and author of "Please Send Money: A Financial Survival Guide for Young Adults on Their Own." Dara is also an...READ MORE

0 Comments

Real Life: I'm In Debt: Ava M., $250,000

Editor's note: Welcome to our " Real Life: I'm In Debt " series by K. Borgella of Girls Just Wanna Have Funds . Each post in the series reflects a conversation between the blogger and...READ MORE

1 Comment

What Are the New Student Loan Changes All About?

While all the banter and media coverage from Washington in March was about the health care bill and how it will alter the way we receive health care in America,...READ MORE

1 Comment

Fine Print: What You Need to Know About Student...

The Wall Street Journal recently highlighted the insanity that has become student debt with a poor woman who started by borrowing $250,000 but after late fees and all sorts of other fees, saw her...READ MORE