You may have heard the term “grace period” when you got your student loan, but weren’t sure what it was. Here are the basics. The grace period is a period of six months, or 180 days, where you don’t have to make any payments. It starts when you graduate, leave school,...
You’ve graduated! Congrats! Do you know when you have to start making payments on your student loans? The infographic below will provide you with knowledge regarding the grace period of student loans.
Defaulting on your student loans can lead to serious consequences—maybe even more serious than you think. This infographic will help you understand the real-world consequences of student loan default.
CNBC produces Nightly Business Report, and recently NBR aired the last of a three-part series on Millennials and Money. In the video presentation below, Sharon Epperson reports on: Student debt ripple effect Each week we’ll bring you videos and presentations from the...
If you’ve just graduated from school, you may not have that perfect job just yet. So money might be a bit tight when your grace period ends. Don’t panic. Here are some options from the U.S. Department of Education. Switch repayment plans There are payment plans that...
Student loan debt can become a burden quickly— but it doesn’t have to be. There are ways to save some extra money to pay off your loans quickly! Check out these 5 tips in the infographic below.
