New REPAYE Program providing borrower relief
To Pay or Not to Pay.....It's Not an Option To Pay or not to pay, seems to be the question. The reality is, it's not even an option. You have to pay. However there are options to help you with repayment. One option is a program called...
The More You Know
The More You Know We tend to think we know enough to get us by and manage our student loans and repayment. The truth of the matter is we don't know enough, with all these laws and bills and so much reconstruction is going on about student loans and...
Confusion is as Confusion Does
"I am not a rocket scientist or a professor of any kind, and I will be the first to admit when I don't understand something. So when it comes to student loans, the subject is way out my league. When I enrolled into college, I was excited, I was ready to get the...
Managing Your Student Loans if You Are a Doctor
Medical graduates are the most qualified for the government programs that exist. Most medical graduates are required to go to a residency program. At this point they have a large balance of student loans but in residency are not gaining a high enough income to start...
Managing Your Student Loans if You Are an Attorney
Those who go to Law school have different things to consider when it comes to managing their loans. Most have undergrad degrees from multiple spectrums from history buffs to business grads. Others have gone to grad school and decided to transition to Law school with...
Why You Shouldn’t Take Out Private Loans
When you begin to take out loans to fund your education, it's very important to understand the difference between private loans and federal student loans. For starters, private loans are typically more expensive than federal student loans, and fixed interest rates and...
The Services Degrees of Success Offers
If you feel overwhelmed and you want someone else to take on the burden of managing your debt, then you can always get in touch with Degrees of Success. You can get more information by visiting our site! Here's a list of services we offer: Reduce student loan...
What Role Does Student Debt Play in the Upcoming Election?
Supporter of Senator Bernie Sanders for student loan reform. Many issues are currently at the forefront of political debate as we approach this year's election. College affordability is among those issues, and continues to be a pressing issue for students. Student...
Texas Man Arrested for Unpaid Student Loan
Just last month, Houston resident, Paul Aker was arrested at his home by seven armed U.S. Marshals for not paying back a $1,500 student loan from 1987. After spending an hour in jail, Aker was swiftly taken to appear before a judge to set-up a payment arrangement....
Did You Know You Can Be Sued for Not Paying Back Your Loans?
Last fall, The Wall Street Journal reported that nearly 7 million Americans had gone at least a year without making a single payment on their federal student loans. That means that roughly 17% of federal student loans are severely delinquent amid the student debt...
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