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Part research tool, part guide, all helpful.

We’ve made it our business to reduce the stress of student loans by making the process smarter and more transparent. So we created a blog that lives by those same rules. From research tips to savings strategies to reminders of key dates, keep coming back for more helpful content.

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June 14, 2022 / College Ave Student Loans

College Application Deadlines to Keep in Mind for 2022-2023

To prevent delays and avoid missing out on opportunities, it’s important to be aware of the deadlines for the colleges or programs you’re interested in....

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July 8, 2022 / Winnie Sun

The Pros and Cons of Refinancing Student Loans

Do you have federal or private student loans you are considering refinancing? Although there ...

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June 17, 2022 / College Ave Student Loans

The Summer Before College: How to Financially Prepare

As the summer before your first semester approaches you'll want to financially prepare for the ...

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May 24, 2022 / College Ave Student Loans

Tips on Taking Out Private Loans for College

If you're planning on taking out private student loans for college, there are some things you ...

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April 27, 2022 / College Ave Student Loans

Should You Refinance Your Student Loans? Top 5 Reasons to Refinance Student Loans

You're not alone if you're dealing with student loan debt. According to the Federal Reserve, ...

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April 26, 2022 / College Ave Student Loans

Pros and Cons to Refinancing Private Student Loans

Weigh the pros and cons of refinancing private student loans to decide if it's right for you.

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February 25, 2022 / College Ave Student Loans

Myths About Student Loans

Loans can be stressful and student loans are no different. It can be unnerving to owe a large ...

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December 1, 2021 / College Ave Student Loans

How Are Private Student Loan Interest Rates Determined?

Learn about the factors that influence private student loan interest rates. Get the basic ...

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June 15, 2021 / Jeff Rose

I'm a Certified Financial Planner and Here's How I Plan to Pay for College

It's never too early to begin planning for college. Here's how Certified Financial Planner Jeff ...

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June 11, 2021 / Jeff Rose

Parents Share How They Plan to Ask Kids to Contribute to College Tuition

Covering the entire tuition bill for college is not feasible for every family. Asking your ...

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