Ten Universities with the Highest Student Debt

Last week, Gawker ran an article citing the top ten traditional universities that have the highest student debt. The data was pulled by a recent study by the Department of Education, which actually revealed that the top three institutions with highest student debt are actually for-profit schools, which are often [...]

Forgiving Debt, and Your Checkbook

In light of graduating season, there’s a buzz in the air among many recent grads about repaying student loans. Those heading straight to graduate school may have a few more years of deferment, but those leaving academia begin repaying loans right away. Among my circle of friends who attended both [...]

How to raise cash for college

Millions of high school seniors await the wave of college acceptance and denial letters this spring. For most, the often grueling application process is over, allowing for a healthy case of senioritis to set in. Once those letters arrive, however, a whole new season of planning and decision-making begins. Paying [...]