by Justin Caldwell | Aug 5, 2022 | Student Loans
If you’re considering forbearance or deferment for your college loans, then chances are you struggle with making the minimum monthly payment. Don’t feel bad. There are a lot of borrowers out there that are in the exact same situation. Unfortunately, student loan debt...
by John Prager | Jul 1, 2022 | Borrowing, Student Loans
With students preparing to go to college in the fall, many are worried about how they will pay for it. For some, the FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid, is the only hope of affording higher education. CNN reported in 2017 that even families making more...
by Borrowing Better Staff | May 1, 2018 | Borrowing, Business, Consolidation, Credit, Homes, Student Loans
It can be hard to know if you are getting a good deal on your loan. Here is everything you need to know about amortization and loans, so you’ll never pay too much. What is loan amortization? Despite the technical name, an amortized loan is a common loan type...
by Borrowing Better Staff | Mar 11, 2018 | Student Loans
One of the chief financial problems plaguing young adults in the United States is student loan debt. Due mainly to the stratospheric tuition costs of universities, coupled with a slowly recovering economy offering a limited number of well-paying jobs, 44 million...
by Borrowing Better Staff | Mar 3, 2018 | Borrowing, Buying Tips, Credit, Homes, Student Loans, Uncategorized
Do student loans affect getting a mortgage? Of course they do. Lenders take all of your debts into account as they evaluate your ability to repay a mortgage loan. Student loans are no exception. Getting a mortgage with student loans is not easy. You must use common...
