Advice Archives

How to pay off student loans – ionGuest, Stefanie O’Connell

Jan 15, 2016 | Student Loan Repayment Assistance

This article by Stefanie O’Connell first appeared on stefanieoconnell.com in September 2015. Seventy percent of college students are now graduating with student loan debt. If the ever-rising cost of higher education is any indication, that’s not going to change...

Q&A Spotlight: Melanie Lockert

Jan 6, 2016 | Financial Literacy, Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Welcome to the first installment of iontuition’s Q&A series with personal finance bloggers. Freelance writer, event planner and blogger behind Dear Debt, Melanie Lockert, is going to share some great tips on saving and paying back student loans. She started her...

College scholarship tip: Know the organization – ionGuest, Monica Matthews

Nov 20, 2015 | College Planning, Schools, Student Loan Repayment Assistance

This blog post originally appeared on How to WIN Scholarships in May 2015. College scholarship tip: Know the organization One of the biggest obstacles stopping students from applying for college scholarships is writing the essay. Learning how to write a strong,...

10 things I know in my 20’s about money – ionGuest, Alyssa Windell

Oct 16, 2015 | Financial Literacy, News

This blog post originally appeared on Generation Y Retirement Account: A Millennial’s guide to securing a strong financial present & future in May 2015. Alright, listen up all you ambitious & glorious readers. The fact that you take a couple minutes in...

Tara’s on a Budget: How millennials can pay off student loan debt quickly

Sep 22, 2015 | Press Releases, Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Student loan debt has become a central roadblock for many young people who are just starting out. Today, instead of sharing a ‘student loan horror story’, I decided to share 5 tips on how millennials can pay off student loan debt quickly: 1. Create a plan...