Okay, this is just a little bit of me thinking out loud. According to the Direct Loan site, my current payoff amount (that’s principal outstanding balance plus interest) is $89,178.15. Starting next month, I’m going to start paying down my interest. I’ll be able to do this since I have a part time job as [...]
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coming up with a prepayment plan for my direct student loans
Posted in Debt, Personal Finance, tagged budget, excel, financial prehistory, plans, student loans, thinking out loud, tuition on 2010/07/31 | Leave a Comment »
let’s play a game: how much interest did your federal direct loans accrue today?
Posted in Debt, tagged interest, spreadsheets, student loans on 2010/07/19 | Leave a Comment »
To Whom It May Concern: My law school loans felt like free money. My father took care of my undergrad tuition, and I worked for a year after graduation. That gave me enough money to travel abroad for a year, and so I started law school with a net worth of more or less zero. [...]