Articles by Rebecca Safier
Federal Student Loan Borrowers Will Save Average of $6,949 During Moratorium — Including $834 Amid Latest Extension
April 6, 2022
While the coronavirus pandemic has posed financial challenges for many over the past nearly two years, student loan borrowers have enjoyed some relief in this... read more
Can I Use My IRA to Pay Off Student Loans?
February 28, 2022
If you’re facing a burdensome amount of student debt, you might be considering withdrawing from your retirement savings to pay off your loans. While you... read more
Largest College Towns Where Students Save the Most by Living On (or Off) Campus
February 28, 2022
Tuition is a major cost for college students, but it’s not the only expense they have to cover with student loans and other types of... read more
What Is a Personal Line of Credit (PLOC) and How Does It Work?
February 25, 2022
A personal line of credit offers a certain amount of money you can borrow during a set period of time, known as your draw period.... read more
Firstmark Student Loan Services Review: What You Should Know
February 25, 2022
If you borrowed private student loans, you probably won’t pay them back directly to your lender. Instead, you’ll send payments to a third-party loan servicer,... read more