In 2015, 71% of college graduates left school with an average of $35,051 in debt, nearly quadruple the average debt among college graduates in 1993. Thats a lot of debt to be strapped with as graduates make their way into the working world.
Fortunately, there are options that can help some borrowers pay off that debt earlier, have some of it forgiven or make the payments easier to handle.
If youre struggling with student loan debt, check out the following options to see what assistance you might qualify for. And remember, your student loan repayments can have a huge impact on your credit scores, which can affect your ability to get good interest rates on auto loans, credit cards and even home mortgages. You can see how your student loan re…
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