How much does it cost to refinance a student loan?

Wondering how much it costs to refinance a student loan and whether there are any fees associated with it? Here's everything you need to know.

Can you refinance a student loan in default?

There’s a chance you can refinance a student loan that’s in default, but you might need a cosigner’s help.

What to do if you can't make your minimum credit card payments

With an estimated 18 million Americans are unemployed, many people are struggling to keep up with their minimum monthly credit card payments. Here's what to do if you're unsure how you’ll make your payment this month.

How to pay for college without financial aid

There are numerous ways to fill a financial aid gap when paying for school. 

12 mistakes to avoid as a first-time home buyer

Are you hoping to buy a house for the first time? Make sure you avoid these first-time homebuyer mistakes.

Should you take out a personal loan for a home improvement project?

Tackling a home improvement project can be costly but, with competitive rates and terms, a personal loan can give you a house to come home to.

Paying off a personal loan early? Beware of these things

Thinking about repaying your personal loan early? Here are five dos and don’ts that you’ll want to consider first.

St. Paul announces $500 guaranteed income pilot program to begin this fall

St. Paul’s mayor announced a new pilot program that will provide families in the city with $500 per month in guaranteed income for a period of up to 18 months.

What is an appraisal waiver?

Find out if your home is eligible to waive the appraisal process.

Major student loan servicing changes are coming — here's how you can protect yourself

The Department of Education has contracted with several new companies to service federal student loans while discontinuing its relationship with some existing loan servicers.

How to get a balance transfer credit card

A balance transfer card could potentially save you hundreds of dollars as you pay down debt.

How often can you refinance your mortgage?

There’s no limit on your practical ability to refinance, but there are some important factors to consider before touching your mortgage

How to get mortgage approval if your student loan is in forbearance

Federal student loan forbearance may sound great, but it could impact your ability to get a mortgage. Here’s what you need to know about qualifying for a home loan while your payments are paused.

How to pay off student loans faster

Find out how refinancing and more payments can help pay down student loans.

Pros and cons of private student loans

Considering a private student loan for college? Weigh the benefits and potential downsides first.

What is the limit on a balance transfer card?

Not sure how much high-interest debt you can transfer to a balance transfer card? Consider these factors.