Will President Biden Really Get Rid of Your Student Loan Debt?
There’s more rumor than news right now, but here’s what Biden can legally do and what he can’t – and maybe shouldn’t.
Joe Pye
10 minute read
Joe Pye
Joe Pye started writing about debt and personal finance more than three years ago while attending Florida Atlantic University, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the student-run newspaper, the University Press.
Before graduating with a bachelor’s degree in multimedia journalism, Pye placed as a finalist for the Mark of Excellence award by the Society of Professional Journalists Region 3 for feature writing and in-depth reporting.
Since taking a full-time position as associate editor at Debt.com in 2018, Pye has become a certified debt management professional who’s applied what he’s learned to his personal life by paying down more than $22,000 worth of combined credit card, student loan, auto and tax debt in less than two years.
HerMoney and Debt.com Survey: Pandemic Might Have “Silver Lining”
COVID-19 has changed how we think about our healthcare and our social lives. Will it change how we think about our finances?
Joe Pye
7 minute read
What Debt Collectors Don’t Want Seniors to Know
Collection agencies will do anything to get paid – until now.
Joe Pye
4 minute read
How to Survive 10 Financial Horrors
Learn to face your fears. Read at your own risk.
Joe Pye
9 minute read
5 Tips to Start Paying Off Your Medical Bills
Keep your credit report healthy and avoid unpaid medical debt.
Joe Pye
6 minute read
How to Get the Most Out of Your 401(k)
More Americans will soon be offered one through work. Here’s how to take full advantage of your work-sponsored retirement account.
Joe Pye
6 minute read
No More Debt Shame: How an Online Community Created a Safe Space to Discuss Debt
A huge following formed around #debtfreecommunity on social media, and together, members are fighting money taboos – and their own personal debts.
Joe Pye
4 minute read
9 Money Lessons From Debt-Free Social Media Influencers
These women are leading the way to a debt-free lifestyle. Here’s how they’re doing it.
Joe Pye
7 minute read
2020 Tax Season Update: New Year, New Tax Laws
Updates to the tax season aren’t as major as last year’s. But some may help you pocket a little extra money.
Joe Pye
8 minute read
The Strange Disappearance of SponsorChange
For years, the media touted a “nonprofit” that promised to help college graduates volunteer their way out of student loan debt. Except it wasn’t a nonprofit, and there’s no proof it helped anyone. Now SponsorChange has disappeared and the media is silent. What happened? And why does its founder insist it’s coming back soon?
Joe Pye
6 minute read
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