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Why would you ever want to default on your student loans?

The New York Times published a Sunday Opinion column written by Lee Siegel explaining his decision to default on his student loans.  Mr.Siegel has it all WRONG.  Ok first off…this is absurd and anyone who follows this path needs to really reconsider…let me...

How to Avoid Your Taxes Being Garnished Due to Not Paying Your Student Loans

It’s tax season, the one time the government gives back what they owe to the American people. The average working American can expect anywhere from $300 to up to $8,000 back from the Internal Revenue Service. But for some people there is a catch to this possible...

Student Loan Debt Can Cost You More Than You Think

Everyone knows that student loan debt can cause irreparable damage to credit scores. It can make it hard to do basic things like owning a home or background checks for jobs. Student loan borrowers who default on their debts face are now facing a much more life...

You Are Not Alone, Most Americans Are On The Wrong Student Loan Payment Plan

The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, released statistics on student loan borrower habits and the stats are surprising. Their figures show that the majority of people are making poor repayment plan decisions. So what does this mean? It means that all the hard work...