Articles by Rebecca Safier
FAFSA FAQ: 15 Answers to Your Most Burning FAFSA Questions
March 31, 2021
Everyone should submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) every year they attend college or graduate school. This important form unlocks the door... read more
How to Choose the Best Student Loan Repayment Plan for You
March 15, 2021
Paying off student loans is stressful, but there is a silver lining: Federal student loans have a lot of flexibility when it comes to paying... read more
43% of Those Under 40 Thinking About Returning to School: Survey
March 4, 2021
If you’ve grown weary of baking banana bread and binge-watching Netflix, you could consider another activity to get you through the pandemic — going back... read more
Does Withdrawing From a Class Affect Financial Aid?
January 28, 2021
Withdrawing from a class could affect your financial aid if it means you are no longer making “satisfactory academic progress.” Each college defines satisfactory academic... read more
Can the Student Loan Statute of Limitations Get Rid of My Private Loans?
January 20, 2021
If you stop paying back your private student loans, a lender can bring you to court to demand repayment. But they only have a certain... read more