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)

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Free Money Fridays: 3 Ways to Save

Free Money Fridays: 3 Ways to Save

Current Balance: $28,724. On Fridays, my goal is to provide either some easy ways to save money or some easy...
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Emergency Fund?

Emergency Fund?

Current Balance: $28,697If you've every read a book on budgeting or finances, there's usually a step or chapter that involves...
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Budgeting 101

Budgeting 101

Current Balance: $28,667.I figured I need to write about budgeting because I tend to bring it up in quite a...
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Latest News

September 25, 2018

Student Loan Forgiveness Program Rejects 99% Of Applicants

Here's a shocking statistic: 99% of people who applied for public service loan forgiveness have been rejected. Here's what you...
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September 21, 2018

Kevin O’Leary shares his No. 1 piece of advice for paying off student loans

More than 44 million Americans currently have student loans, and Americans held nearly $1.38 trillion in student debt at the...
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September 18, 2018

How to pay down your student loans without sacrificing retirement savings

If you have student loans, watch out. Your retirement wealth may be reduced. College graduates who have student debt have...
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