Aug 30, 2024 | Financial Planning, Student Loans, Uncategorized, Weekly Financial Thought
Blog 529’s are no Longer Just for College 529 savings plans used to be something you saved in ONLY for future college expenses. While that still might be the majority of the reason that someone would save money into a 529 plan, it certainly doesn’t tell the...
Sep 2, 2022 | Student Loans, Weekly Financial Thought
Blog “Who Holds the Student Loan Debt?” I really enjoyed reading through this article from Nick Maggiulli at “Of Dollars and Data”. Check it out for this week’s newsletter. Last week, President Biden announced a policy that would forgive $10,000...
Oct 21, 2019 | Student Loans
“New Credit Cards for Student Loan Borrowers”This past week, Sallie Mae (a student loan lender and servicer) came to market with three new credit cards geared toward college students and recent graduates. Yes, you read that correctly. People already saddled...
Oct 4, 2019 | Student Loans
“What the Released Navient Memo Means”For those that don’t know, Navient is one of the nations largest student loan servicers and currently manages over $300 Billion in in student loans for more than 12 million borrowers. In June 2010 there was an internal memo...
May 31, 2019 | Student Loans
“What if I didn’t Graduate from Morehouse College in 2019?”Unless you’ve been living under a rock these past few weeks, then you’ve seen the incredible act of generosity that Robert F. Smith extended to the Morehouse College graduating class of 2019. If...
May 10, 2019 | Student Loans
“The Student Loan Debt Reality in America”While it might not be visibly apparent in the bull market economy of the last decade, the reality behind the scenes is that student loan debt is now the second largest outstanding debt that American households have...