Have you heard the news? The Department of Education introduced a new student loan repayment plan in December 2015. The new REPAYE (REvised Pay As You Earn) Plan is meant to make repayment easier for more student borrowers. But how does the new plan work? How do you know if it’s the right plan for you? …
Money is often a major source of strife between couples. The burden of student loan debt in a relationship certainly doesn’t help long-term partners build wealth together. Perhaps you’ve even considered helping your partner pay off student loan debt so you can enjoy a debt-free future together. There is some disagreement about whether it’s smart …
If you’re anything like Acacia Squires, you may have no idea that there are federal loan repayment options that can cap your payments at ten percent of your income. That’s right – ten percent, with the potential to have your loans forgiven after so many years in repayment. In this article, Acacia shares her surprise …