A 620 credit score is considered a “fair” score. That means it’s higher than a “poor” score yet lower than a “good” one. Your credit score is a three-digit number that summarizes how well you’ve […]

Approximately 61% of college graduates have student loan debt, according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics, and most of that money owed (more than 90%) is in the form of federal student […]

There is no waiting period for borrowers who want to refinance an FHA loan and switch to a conventional loan. But that doesn’t mean it’s automatically a good idea. When you refinance a mortgage, you […]

While the principal of a student loan isn’t tax deductible, the interest you pay on it can be — and that includes refinanced student loans. If you’re eligible, you may be able to deduct up […]

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form that incoming and returning college students (and their parents) need to fill out to be considered for federal financial aid. The FAFSA helps students […]