While a student can use both income share agreements (ISAs) and loans to finance their education, they are two separate concepts. Income share agreements have built in protections that help the consumer during economic hardship.  There’s also no obligation to pay back the full amount funded. H...

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 ...

It can be difficult and take a lot of time to pay down your debt, unless you come across a huge windfall. However, if you’re like most people, you probably don’t have a lot of extra cash laying around to deal with your problems. Even without a huge windfall, it’s still possible to become debt free!...

On a personal note, I went through 5 years of college for chemical engineering and realized I didn't like the field. Luckily engineers learn most importantly to be critical thinkers and can take on a variety of tasks in many different areas. Some places even prefer hiring engineers to other majors ...