Aidvantage Customer Service: What It Can Do and How to Contact
Aidvantage is a federal student loan servicer that manages loans. You can reach their customer service department at: 800-722-1300.
How to Reduce Student Loan Debt
Extra payments, employer assistance and refinancing are just a few ways to reduce student loan debt.
What Happens Next If Your Student Loans Are Forgiven?
If your federal student loans are forgiven, you could get a refund, and you might see your credit score dip.
How to Go Back to School With Defaulted Student Loans
You can’t go back to school with defaulted student loans until you get out of default.
How to Transfer Student Loans to Another Lender
Student loan consolidation or refinance may be the best way to transfer your loans to another lender.
College-Bound Grads Could Exit With $38K Student Loan Debt
There are a number of ways to cut down on the amount borrowed for a bachelor's degree before, during and after college.
College Costs Far Outpace Wages Many Students Could Earn
Working can help cover college costs, but avoiding student loan debt with a part-time job is nearly impossible.
What Is Discretionary Income?
Discretionary income is the money left over after necessary expenses. It can determine your student loan payments.
What Is the Student Aid Index?
The Student Aid Index helps colleges determine how much financial aid you can get after filling out the FAFSA.
Default Resolution Group: What It Can Do for Your Student Loans
The Default Resolution Group services student loans in default, including help with rehabilitation or consolidation.
Can You Pay Off Student Loans in One Lump Sum?
You can pay off student loans early with one lump sum. Use our student loan lump-sum payment calculator to see how much you could save.
Can You Use a Personal Loan to Pay Off Student Loans?
Using a personal loan to pay off student loans may cost you more money overall — if you find a lender that offers it.
How to Get Your Parent Off the Hook for Your Student Loans
Refinancing and co-signer release can get a parent's name off of student loans.
How Can I Get Rid of Student Loans Without Paying?
There’s no simple way to get rid of student loans without paying, but there are forgiveness options if you can qualify.
What Are FFELP Student Loans?
Government-backed FFELP student loans were discontinued in July 2010, but millions of borrowers are still repaying them.
Is Sallie Mae a Federal or Private Loan?
Sallie Mae provides private student loans. Federal loans formerly managed by Sallie Mae were moved to other servicers.
What Happens if You Don’t Pay Student Loans?
When you don't pay student loans, you eventually default, which damages your credit, among other consequences.
How Do I Know If My Student Loans Are Federal?
Visit studentaid.gov to find out whether your student loans are federal.
How To Get a Disability Discharge for Student Loans
The government has erased $14.1 billion in student loans for 548,000 borrowers through the Total and Permanent Disability Discharge program.
If Your College Closes for Good, What Happens to Your Debt?