Tag Archives: Student

The Student Loan Scam: The Most Oppressive Debt in U.S. History-and How We Can Fight Back
In an unprecedented analysis of this $85-billion industry, Collinge covers the history of student loans, the rise of Sallie Mae, and how universities have profited at students' expense while telling stories of people whose lives have been shattered as a result including his own. more

Graduation Debt: How to Manage Student Loans and Live Your Life (Cliffsnotes)
This book is different from the competition because it provides a step-by-step road map for efficiently managing student loans and having a successful financial life. The focus is less on sacrifices and more on not spending money unnecessarily, so you can live better lives while paying debt off. more

Bankrupt Your Student Loans: And Other Discharge Strategies
For anyone in financial straits who feels hopeless about massive student loan debt, this is a MUST READ. It is written in layperson's terms and explains step by step why it has been virtually impossible for people to discharge their student loans in bankruptcy. more

How to Wipe Out Your Student Loans and Be Debt Free Fast: Everything You Need to Know Explained Simply
With this book, you will be able to create a repayment schedule; understand the various repayment options, such as graduated repayment, level repayment, extended repayment, serialization; and be able to choose the appropriate plan for your unique situation and be debt free fast. more

Take Control of Your Student Loan Debt
Failure to pay back your student loan can mean having your wages garnished, tax refund intercepted and your credit damaged. Take Control of Your Student Loan Debt presents simple, effective ways for you to get out of student loan debt. more

Zero Debt for College Grads: From Student Loans to Financial Freedom
As the cost of a college education continues to increase at a rate of about 9% annually—nearly three times the rate of inflation, more and more college students are taking out loans to cover tuition, fees, and other expenses. more

Generation Debt: How Our Future Was Sold Out for Student Loans, Bad Jobs, NoBenefits, and Tax Cuts for Rich Geezers - And How to Fight Back
Offers a truly gripping account of how young Americans are being ground down by low wages, high taxes, huge student loans, sky-high housing prices, not to mention the impending retirement of their baby boomer parents. more

The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous and Broke
Aimed specifically at 'Generation Broke'--those in their twenties and thirties who are working yet buried in credit card debt and student loans--this user-friendly guide offers a clear introduction to practical investing and money management techniques that can turn even a dismal financial situation around. more

Examples of Secured and Unsecured Loan
There are various types of secured and unsecured loans to be had, here are a few: Credit Cards - This is a type of 'unsecured' loan that enables you to obtain lines of credit that you can borrow against by displaying a plastic card when you make your purchase from merchants. more