How to Invest as a College Student — What to Do and NOT to Do

College is a time when you’re at the peak of your earning potential. If you’re working for minimum wage, you’re unlikely to save much money over the next decade, but if you’re a college student earning $10,000 a year, you can easily save $40,000 in…

HELOC to Pay Student Loans: What to Know and Better Options

HELOC to Pay Student Loans

If you have a home line of credit (HELOC) and need to pay off your student loans, it can seem like the perfect solution. However, a HELOC can be a costly way to raise money, since you have to pay interest on the loan. Depending…