Student Loans: Repayment Strategies, Forgiveness and Refinancing

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How Can I Buy a House With Student Loan Debt?
Wondering how can I buy a house with student loan debt? Learn how lenders count deferred, IDR and $0 payments in your DTI and how to boost your approval odds.

Written by Daria Uhlig
| June 24, 2026
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Student Loan Consolidation vs. Refinancing: Key Differences
Weighing student loan consolidation vs. refinancing? Learn how each affects your rates, federal protections and repayment so you can pick the right move.

Written by Jeanine Skowronski, CEPF
| June 22, 2026
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