On International Women's Day, it's important to recognize the disproportionate burden of student loan debt carried by women in the U.S., who hold almost 67% of the nation's $1.7 trillion total.

Today, most students have to take out loans to get through college. Even with the high price tag, many people think it's the best way to improve their salaries and college graduates consistently make more than non-graduates. This causes the price of college to continue to ​rise​ and there's less mo...

If you’re struggling to pay your loan, you’re not the only one. 27% of students who graduated in 2004 have defaulted on their student loans. While missing a payment of your student loans may seem alarming, there are some options that can help you out. But first, what are the consequences ...

Back in March, congress passed an emergency funding Bill, the ​CARES act​, to help stimulate the economy during coronavirus lockdowns. This $2.2 trillion bill provided much needed relief, including sending every eligible citizen a check for $1,200. Another relief it added was ​temporary pausing​ fe...

This year may not have gone exactly how you had planned for it to go. Many New Years' resolutions got off track because of this virus. However, there's still a lot to be thankful for. Here at Defynance, we are thankful to all of you who continue to support us throughout everything and continue to b...

Are you drowning in a pool of student debt and unsure of how you can get yourself out? Well, some people have started leaving the United States altogether to avoid their student loans. And can you blame them? With 45 million Americans holding over $1.6 trillion in student loans,...

For those out there with student loans, you're probably excited to see the push to cancel some or all of your debt. Even presidential candidate ​Joe Biden​ has come out in favor of some student loan forgiveness. And while it can be uplifting to hear that you could get some much needed help with you...

Welcome to part 2 of our coverage on each candidate's student loan policy. Last week, we explored President Trump's plans for student loans. This week, we'll take a look at his main opponent, former Vice President Biden. While this may not be the factor that decides which candidate you vote fo...