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Student Loan Refinance Tips - Amateur Asset Allocator

Tips to get the most out of refinancing your student loans read more »
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Is Student Loans Consolidation Right For You?

Six months after your college graduation you need to determine whether a student loan consolidation is right for you. read more »
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A Dollar a Day

Back in March, I wrote about the struggle I was having with my student loan repayment. It was a good struggle. If you haven't read the article, here[...] read more »
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Is there such a thing as Good Debt?

Student loans have a reputation as "good debt," but that's misleading. All debt becomes the same when you have to pay it back. read more »
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What is the Best College Student Loan Program in 2010 and Beyond?

What is the best college student loan program in 2010? Here is a quick run down and checklist for you to determine the best route for you. read more »
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Bring it on haterz

I finally have enough money to pay off my student loan...but I have no plans to do so at this point. If you follow my Net Worth updates, you will hav[...] read more »
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College Conspiracy Documentary

"College Conspiracy" is a documentary that reveals the truth about college education system in the United States.... read more »
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P2P Lending: Funding an Education

While you can get peer loans from such popular sites as Lending Club and Prosper, there are also web sites designed specifically for peer-to-peer col[...] read more »
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“Good debt” is for dumb people

Typically student loans and mortgages are considered good debt. Why? The thought is, with student loans you obtain a degree, and with a degree you ge[...] read more »
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Student Loan Debt Forgiveness

Student loan debt forgiveness is available for ministers and other non-profit workers. read more »
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How and Why to Apply for Financial Aid Early

College doesn't have to cost you a fortune, there are many grants, scholarships and financial aid for students read more »
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Sallie Mae Savings Account: The Best Interest Rate Out There?

I recently got an email from a reader asking me about the Sallie Mae savings account. I had never heard of it so I thought I would check it out. It t[...] read more »
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Student Loan Repayment Strategy

Which loan should I be paying down quicker, the higher interest fixed loan with a smaller principle or the lower interest variable rate loan with a h[...] read more »
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How To Consolidate Student Loans

Student loan consolidation is a smart option for students, parents, graduates and alumni that are now seeking to consolidate federal student loans de[...] read more »
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I Hate Sallie Mae Update

Sallie Mae to me is like an old girlfriend that cheated on me. However, the tables have turned, I now am the one in control calling the shots in thi[...] read more »
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