Category Archives: Credit & Debt

Student Loans · July 23, 2025

Big Changes to Parent PLUS Loans

I have long advocated that parents should not borrow to pay for their children’s college education if they have yet to build a strong retirement fund.

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Home Loans, IRAs/401(k)s, Must Have Documents · June 28, 2025

Podcast Episode: Ask KT & Suze Anything: Throwing Money At a Problem Does Not Always Solve It.

On this Sunday edition of Ask Suze & KT Anything, KT asks Suze questions from you about paying off a HELOC, rolling over a 401(k) and where you should keep your Must Have Docs.

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Student Loans · June 25, 2025

How to Help a New Grad

If you’ve got a new college grad in your family, I want to send a huge congratulations to you! That’s quite an accomplishment for you, as well as your child.

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Home Loans, IRAs/401(k)s, Must Have Documents · June 18, 2025

Podcast Episode – Ask KT & Suze Anything: How Much Should I Charge My Child In Rent?

On this edition of Ask Suze & KT Anything, KT asks Suze questions from you about 401(k) contributions, paying down a mortgage, and sharing the Must Have Docs.

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Student Loans · June 11, 2025

Don’t Ignore This Student Loan Warning

For the past five years, the federal government has not gone after collecting loan payments from borrowers who defaulted on federal student loans. That changed in early May.

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Portfolio Management, Roth Accounts, Student Loans · June 11, 2025

Podcast Episode – Ask KT & Suze Anything: I Don’t Trust My Husband With Money. What Should I Do?

On this Ask Suze & KT Anything edition, KT ask Suze questions from you about GICs, student loans, and financial advisor fees.  Plus, KT’s favorite: Roths and so much more!

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Student Loans · May 28, 2025

Is College Still Worth It?

A new study makes a compelling case that people who graduate from college will typically earn a lot more than if they didn’t seek out more education after earning a high school diploma.

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Car Loans, Saving · May 14, 2025

The High Cost of Car Ownership

The cost of owning a car is now running close to $1,000 a month for many households. The average new-car loan payment is nearly $750 a month, and the average insurance cost is around $200 a month, up from $130…

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Debt, Student Loans · May 7, 2025

A Warning for New Grads

Earning a bachelor’s degree this spring comes with a challenge. It’s harder to get a job these days, as employers are trying to make sense of the tumult unleashed by the tariff war, and growing concerns that we may soon…

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