Articles by Paul Sisolak
Student Loan Settlement: Are You Eligible to Pay Less Than You Owe?
July 29, 2021
With more than 1 in 10 student loans either delinquent or in default, many borrowers are looking at student loan settlement as a potential solution.... read more
Should I Attend a Public or Private University?
December 18, 2020
With nearly 4,300 colleges and universities in the U.S., it can be difficult to choose a school. One common debate is whether to attend a... read more
Are Student Loans Bad or Good Debt? Here’s What You Need to Know
November 26, 2020
Are student loans good, or are student loans bad? Are they a big benefit, or do they just add up to one poor investment? In... read more
What’s the Average Interest Rate on Student Loans?
October 16, 2020
The average student loan interest rate is 5.80%, according to a 2017 report by New America, a higher education policy think tank. The true average... read more
Tuition Waivers and 10 More Surprising Ways to Score a College Discount
July 10, 2020
Here’s a dose of sticker shock: Annual in-state tuition at a four-year public university averages $9,410, according to the College Board — $23,890 for out-of-state... read more