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Coronavirus Survey Round Two: Unemployment Doubles, More Americans Worried About Retirement

Two weeks after the first one was published, LendEDU's second Coronavirus survey of 1,000 adult Americans also found that more...

Cash-Out Auto Refinance: What It Is & When It Makes Sense

Cash-out refinancing for your car lets you get cash to pay emergency expenses or get rid of debt. However, it...

Should You Refinance Student Loans With a Cosigner?

Refinancing student loans with a cosigner is a big decision for everyone involved. You’ll need to consider the financial impact,...

Great Lakes Student Loans Review: What You Need to Know

Great Lakes Loans is an official federal student loan servicer for the U.S. Department of Education. While student loan servicers...

When to Refinance an Auto Loan

Refinancing can be a great way to lower your car payment or reduce the amount of interest you pay over...

Does Refinancing an Auto Loan Hurt Your Credit?

Refinancing an auto loan can save you money and reduce expenses, but it can also drop your credit score. Shopping...

Student Loan Default Guide

Student loan default can make you feel like you’re out of options, but there are several ways to fix the...

Student Loan Income-Based Repayment (IBR) Calculator

Use the following IBR calculator to help you see what your monthly payments will be under the plan and how...

Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR): How It Works & Who It’s Good For

An income-contingent repayment plan (ICR) is one option for repaying federal student loans. Payments are capped at a percentage of...

Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Student Loan Repayment Plan Guide

PAYE is an income-driven repayment plan that caps monthly student loan payments at 10% of the borrower's discretionary income and...