Affording College

6 things to know about private student loans

Should you get a private student loan? After colleges send out their financial aid award letters, any gaps that are...

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It’s that time of year again, when Americans dash to accountants’ offices and free-file sites...

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Dear Kirk: I’ve had friends tell me that their lenders have forgiven significant chunks of student...

Dear Kirk: My kid just graduated from college. I’m happy for him and want him...

Forgive and Forget? Student loans are the proverbial thorn in our sides that we continue...