Dan Brandt still has $32,000 in student loan debt, after earning his bachelor’s degree in marketing, but he’s not worried about paying it back. That’s because Brandt chose a major and a career with that debt in mind. “Money is a big deal for a 17-year-old kid that has nothing,” says Brandt, who graduated from … Continued
“Ask Brianna” is a column from NerdWallet for 20-somethings or anyone else starting out. I’m here to help you manage your money, find a job and pay off student loans — all the real-world stuff no one taught us how to do in college. Send your questions about postgrad life to askbrianna@nerdwallet.com. You’re not supposed … Continued
Need money for college? Student loans might seem like the easy answer, but borrowing too much today could later limit your freedom to build the future you really want. If you’re not sure how to figure out the appropriate amount of student loans to borrow, check out the guide below for answers. How much student … Continued