Articles by Melanie Lockert
Student Loan Repayment Guide for Dentists
January 11, 2023
A career as a dentist can be very satisfying, but paying off those student loans could be a challenge. Luckily, there are many sources of... read more
Taxes on Forgiven Student Loans: What to Know
July 27, 2021
Taxes on forgiven student loans have long been the norm, with the IRS treating canceled debt as income. But borrowers won’t have to worry about... read more
Student Loan Forgiveness for Disability: How to Discharge Debt
April 23, 2021
When you take out student loans, you trust that you’ll eventually make enough money to pay them back. But what if you’re struck by a... read more
Do You Need a Cosigner for Federal Student Loans?
December 11, 2020
Do you need a cosigner for a student loan? If you’re borrowing a federal student loan, the answer is usually no. But if you’re in... read more
Cosigner Release and How It Can Protect You From These Nightmare Scenarios
October 13, 2020
Most college students need to apply with a cosigner to qualify for a private student loan. But your cosigner doesn’t need to be on the... read more