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5 Graduate Student Loan Myths - Debunked!

Whether you're taking out student loans for the first time or have taken them out before, odds are that you've heard a lot of fact and fiction about the process. Here are five of the most common misconceptions around graduate student loans.

CommonBond Staff

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July 12, 2019

How medical students get better rates with CommonBond

CommonBond has already helped thousands of doctors manage their student debt through refinancing and we are thrilled to now offer a new in-school option for current medical students. 

CommonBond Staff

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June 18, 2019

What you should know about your FICO Score

You have big plans for your future, and we want to help you make the most of it. High credit scores can translate into better rates on your student loans, auto loans, mortgages and credit cards. Read on to learn about some key concepts and get tips to improve your score.

CommonBond Staff

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June 11, 2019

How Dental Students Get Better Rates with CommonBond

At CommonBond, we’ve been supporting students with better student loans for years. We started with refinance and MBA loans and we're thrilled to now offer a new in-school option for dental students. 

CommonBond Staff

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April 5, 2019

The Employer Participation in Repayment Act: FAQ

We believe that employer student loan repayment should be tax-free. To help share more information about this bill and the impact it would have on solving the student debt crisis, we've put together this handy FAQ.

CommonBond Staff

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March 26, 2019

How much of my discretionary income should I put toward my student loans?

How much of your budget should go towards paying off your student loans? Here are steps you can take to find the right number for you.

CommonBond Staff

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January 10, 2019

How much can you save on your student loans?

By using the CommonBond refinancing calculator, you can figure out your savings, your new monthly payment, and even when you’ll pay off your debt.

Kat Tretina

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November 30, 2018

How Healthcare Professionals Can Enjoy the Benefits of Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Everything doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals need to know about applying for public service loan forgiveness.

Kat Tretina

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October 12, 2018

Four Tips to Reduce Student Loan Debt Stress

Here are a few ways to help deal with the stress student loans can cause.

Marianne Hayes

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October 8, 2018

One Grad Student’s Inspiring Six-Figure Debt Payoff Story

How CommonBond member Paul Hinckley paid off $104,000 in grad school debt.

Amanda Holden

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August 16, 2018

How to Tackle Dental School Debt

Almost all young dentists face confusing choices after graduation because of the significant amount of student loan debt they have from dental school. The key is for dentists to get on solid financial footing so they can start to tackle their student loan debt.

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December 7, 2017

Student Loan Concepts Explained: Credit Report

Your credit report is a record of your personal credit history created by a credit bureau.

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December 13, 2017

How Refinancing Student Loans Benefits Your Financial and Physical Health

Leading a healthy lifestyle should extend to your finances, too, as taking certain preventive measures today can actually boost your financial — and physical — wellness in the future.

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January 26, 2018

4 Things to Do Right After Graduating College

Here are four financial steps to take right after getting your degree.

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May 31, 2018

We asked the pros: What are your best money-saving tips?

Here are six money-saving tips from the experts.

Amanda Holden

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June 8, 2018

4 Real-Life Ways My Partner and I Conquered $60K in Student Loans

CommonBond writer Teresa Ruiz Decker on how she worked with her husband to pay off her student loans.

Teresa Ruiz Decker

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June 19, 2018

Should You Refinance with a Fixed-Rate or Variable-Rate Loan?

Which type of refinance loan makes the most sense for you?

Marianne Hayes

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July 5, 2018

We Asked the Pros: What Are Your Best Money-Saving Tips? Part Two

Here are more tips on how to save money in your day-to-day life.

Amanda Holden

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July 5, 2018

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