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Read this before you consolidate federal student loans
If you haven’t consolidated federal student loans that were issued between July 1, 1998 and July 1, 2006, wait to consolidate till July 1st. Interest rates dropped a little, and it’s a good time to consolidate these loans with a fixed interest rate.…
Continue reading...New Graduation Debt Review on Usnews.com
Read the latest CliffsNotes Graduation Debt review on the US News & World Report Web site: The Smart Way to Pay Off Student Loans.
Continue reading...Join Me for an Online Chat Today
I’m answering questions about student loans for the Color of Money Book Club in The Washington Post at 12n Eastern. Come join us.
Continue reading...Getting Your Name Off A Cosigned Loan
Wonder how difficult it is to get your name off a loan you cosigned for someone else? Checkout Getting Your Name Off A Cosigned Loan .
Continue reading...Put a Foot Brake on Overspending
When I used to walk everywhere, it was much easier to control overspending. I could only buy what I could carry. Read my new blog
Continue reading...Chicago Tribune Mentions Graduation Debt
Read the article: Loan options for new grads amid tough times.
Continue reading...Teachers Magazine Blog Mentions Graduation Debt
Read a teacher’s view of higher education, as well as a summary of Sunday’s The Washington Post education articles: Such a Deal for You!.
Continue reading...Join Me for an Online Chat with the Washington Post’s Color of Money Book Club
I’ll answer questions via online chat about CliffsNotes Graduation Debt on June 17th. Get the details in Michelle Singletary’s Color of Money column.
Continue reading...Filed an extension on your tax return? Claim your education tax credits
Maybe, you’re waiting to file your 2009 tax return after filing for an extension. If you already filed, you may need to file an ammended return in order to claim education tax credits or the student loan interest deduction. Whichever the case,…
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