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A millennial who made $170,000 secretly working two remote jobs says it helped him pay off about $50,000 in student loans
An Arizona-based millennial said secretly working a second remote job doubled his income and helped…
Jacob Zinkula
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Ballooning US debt could cause the next financial crisis and neither candidate has a plan to address it, former FDIC Chair says
Policy proposals from both Trump and Harris would add trillions to US debt, which could hurt invest…
Kelly Cloonan
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The best debt consolidation loans right now
Debt consolidation loans are aimed at helping you lower your debt's interest rates and often make y…
Liz Knueven,Ryan Wangman, CEPF
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Here’s how one can use the avalanche method to pay off lingering debts
One of the best debt payment strategies is known as the avalanche method. The process is simple. Yo…
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5 strategies a former pharmaceutical sales rep used to quit her full-time job and start a successful business
Ja'Net Adams made a two-year exit plan from her pharmaceutical sales job to start her own business …
Leo Aquino
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A millennial who paid off over $30,000 of student loans and personal debt shares 3 hacks she used to reach her goal
Vee Weir has paid off more than $32,000 worth of debt since 2016, using the debt avalanche method, …
Liz Knueven
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The best debt consolidation loans right now
The best debt consolidation loans will help you lower your debt's interest rates, and help make you…
Liz Knueven,Ryan Wangman
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A millennial paid off $23,000 of student loans in half the time she expected thanks to 3 simple moves
A millennial paid off her student loans in five years by negotiating raises, and taking advantage o…
Liz Knueven
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Office owners are on 'borrowed time' as maturing debts can't be pushed off much longer, Goldman Sachs says
A large portion of office loans that were set to mature last year were modified or extended into 20…
Phil Rosen
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A woman who married into 6-figure debt shares the strategies she and her husband have used to pay off $50,000 so far
Alli Williams, age 29, is a financial coach who doesn't believe in bare-bones budgeting: "I don't t…
Tanza Loudenback
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3 smart ways to spend your money when you finish paying off your student loans
After paying off your student loans, put more money towards building wealth through investments or …
Liz Knueven
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How to pay back student loans: 7 tips to help you reach your debt payoff goals faster
It's possible to pay back student loans fast with some effort and creativity. Making extra payments…
Clint Proctor
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I spent my 20s living life to the fullest — and when I looked up, I was $57,000 in debt. Paying it off has changed my life.
In her 20s, Carmen Perez thought living well meant constant travel she couldn't afford. When her pe…
Carmen Perez
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Former GOP advisor says Biden student loan forgiveness plan is a 'payoff for the 2024 primary': 'We've reached the Joker phase of the Biden presidency'
"All we're lacking now is the face paint and a purple suit. He's riding a parade float down Pennsyl…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Gen Z is way behind on credit-card payments. It could get even worse when student-debt payments restart.
Gen Z is missing credit card payments at a rising rate, and their student debt payments haven't eve…
Jacob Zinkula,Ayelet Sheffey
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A top student-loan official says growing student debt loads for parents is 'something we're watching very carefully' but they may not be eligible for Biden's impending forgiveness plan
PLUS loans help parents put their kids through college. But they have the highest interest rates an…
Ayelet Sheffey
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3 steps a millennial couple took to pay off $118,000 of student-loan debt in just one year
A millennial couple, inspired by financial guru Dave Ramsey's 'gazelle intensity' method, sold thei…
Hillary Hoffower
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I paid off $40,000 of student loans in 2 years thanks to 3 smart habits
By putting every spare dollar toward his student loan debt, he was able to pay back his student loa…
Eric Rosenberg
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Why a Harvard economist who opposed Biden's student debt forgiveness pledge as a 'crude and inequitable tool' changed her mind
"I once thought forgiveness to be an expensive Band-Aid, a distraction from fundamental reform," Su…
Jason Lalljee
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Meet a borrower in the Navy who just got $323,000 in student loans forgiven and said public service was 'the only way' he could have paid off his debt
Jared Weegmann called his time in the Navy "indentured servitude," but he said public service was h…