Fed Up With Debt: How to Save Thousands in Student Loans by Avoiding Federal Repayment Plans

Fed Up With Debt examines student loans through the eyes of a borrower facing $252,000 in federal student loans over the course of a 10-year repayment plan. Warder’s guide explains the advantages and disadvantages of the most often talked about payment plans and incentives offered by the federal government. Should you sign up for an income-based repayment plan? Should you consolidate your loans? A proponent of refinancing through the private sector, Warder walks you through her experience of applying to refinance with both Social Finance, Inc. (SoFi) and Darien Rowayton Bank, in addition to providing information regarding several other refinance options. Finally, hear from borrowers collectively repaying over $1 million in student loans. Regardless of your level of student debt, Fed Up With Debt will provide you with the tools to begin saving money on your student loans right now. And for those of you contemplating a return to school, now is the time to consider how you will pay it all back, and if you are ready to make the required sacrifices outlined in this guide.