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What Really Happens When You Don't Pay Your Student Loans

Student loans can be a heavy financial burden even in the best of times. If you don't pay them, things will only get worse.

You can refinance your mortgage to chip away at federal student loans faster. But be cautious: It comes at a cost.

Many factors can sway a mortgage approval. Your student loan debt is one of them.

Hitting pause on student loan payments can be a complicated process. You'll need this knowledge under your belt before applying for deferment.

If you're overwhelmed with student loan debt, refinancing might be tempting. Before you make that call, make sure you understand the fine print.

Student loans are a burden, no question about it. Find out if deferment or forbearance can help.

Student loan borrowers have lots of repayment options, including a growing number of refinance options. Here's what to look for.