“Medical school is so expensive.” It’s a comment that, as a medical school student or someone considering going to medical school, you’ve probably heard more times than you care to remember. It may be because of the truth of the statement that those planning a career in medicine would rather not dwell on it. Back in 1992, the average medical school student graduated with $25,000 in debt. Today, the average medical school student will graduate with at least $150,000 of debt and a quarter of all graduates will have nearly $200,000 of debt. While those numbers aren’t pretty, there … [Read more...]
Dealing with Student Loans
If you want to attend an institute of higher learning, it seems student loans are just a fact. Student loans seem to be a part of the institution of higher learning but there are some ways to deal with them to make them less stressful and less burdensome. Image via Wikipedia If you don’t want to be paying off the student loans you take out for a lengthy period of time, take only what you need. There are many ways to cut the costs of the amount you need, such as commuting to a nearby community college or you could earn a degree online. Online degrees cut the travel, room and … [Read more...]
Choosing a Safe and Honest Loan Company
Payday loans can be a great way to get some extra money for necessary expenses. With many people struggling to make ends meet and make payments on time, choosing a short term cash advance option such as a payday loan can ensure that extra interest or fees won’t be added to existing debt. However, potential customers are bombarded with conflicting information about payday loan companies through television and radio advertisements, as well as those listed in print media. The fine print can be difficult to understand, and individuals may find themselves signing to a loan with terms they are … [Read more...]