As the deadline approaches for the first payment on our student loans, I’ve been getting an increasing number of official looking letters - I always rush upstairs to tear them open, worried that Ive missed a deadline or forgotten a form, to discover that they are just advertisements - advertisements for debt consolidation.
While its true [...]

My wife graduated last May, and we’ve really been dreading the next few months - we know that her student loans will be due soon, but we don’t really know when, or what will happen. Finally we got a statement in the mail today giving us more information and a deadline.