Current Balance $10,958After paying off my law school loans, I'm only months away from being student loan free. I have...
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FINANCES AFTER FINALS
Total Outstanding Student Loan Debt
1.5
TRILLION
Average Student Loan Debt Per Borrower
$
0
(Class of 2016)
Percentage of Borrowers in Default
10.7%
(90+ Days Past Due)
Recent Posts
By Michael
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November 22, 2018
By Michael
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October 31, 2018
Paid in Full
Nothing is sweeter that seeing "PAID IN FULL" at the top of my Great Lakes account. Last Friday, I decided...
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By Michael
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October 19, 2018
Mapping Student Debt
A great website to see the correlation between where you live and the amount of student loan debt and delinquency...
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Latest News
November 5, 2018
10 Biggest Student Loan Repayment Mistakes
Many Americans are still paying off student loans after age 40, according to a recent survey by Credit Karma, a personal finance...
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October 31, 2018
The public service loan forgiveness fix isn’t going well
Nearly 90 percent of applicants for the so-called temporary expanded public service loan forgiveness program have been denied, according to...
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October 24, 2018
Starting a business is hard. With student debt, it can be impossible
A person with $30,000 in student loans is 11 percent less likely to start a business than a person who...
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