With an ever-increasing divide in their debt-to-income ratio, a veterinarian will need a highly focused strategy to be financially successful. Here's some advice from a vet to help make that happen.
Worried PSLF is going away? The solution isn't to avoid the program, it's to save up a side fund you can use to pay off the loans if it does.
WCI Scholarship Sponsor, CommonBond, shows how a doctor can significantly lower her student loan payments and save big money by refinancing.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Loan Repayment Program is a way for academic physicians to pay off significant amounts of student loan debt. Learn about the program and how you might qualify.
Are you freaking out and overwhelmed with student debt? You've poured over the website and podcasts but there is so much info you don't know where to start. You're not alone! You CAN do this. Sit down, make a budget and cut, cut, cut.
Managing your student loans properly can save tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars. The higher your debt to income ratio, the more benefit to getting this right.
It's a pretty good life. And it's yours for the taking. The only cost is living like a resident for a few short years after training when you really don't even know what you're missing yet.
Laurel Road, the student loan refinancing division of DRB, is a sponsor of The White Coat Investor scholarship and a great option for refinancing your student loans at a lower rate.
Sometimes fear can keep us from doing what we need to do. If you're wise, you will use financial fear to motivate you to greater success.
Financial aid planning is the new thing to maximize the difference between the cost of attendance and the expected family contribution. But most high-income professionals shouldn't bother.
Many WCI readers have refinanced through Earnest, saving tens of thousands of dollars in interest. The process is easy, so get started today.
Bo Liu writes about his reasoning behind switching from IBR to REPAYE. If you are mulling the same move (and you should be if you are in IBR), be sure to read his experience.
Guest blogger Dr. Wise Money explains how REPAYE works and shows how you can decide if it is right for you. The lower your income and the higher your debt, the more likely REPAYE is for you.
UPromise not only gives you some cash back for 529s, but also for your Sallie Mae student loans. How would you like an additional reward on top of your usual credit cards reward program for doing your everyday shopping?
Multiple generations working together can create some awesome benefits. But pretending you are a bank or an insurance company in order to cut out the middleman is fraught with peril.