Best Cheap Medicare Advantage Plans in Michigan
Priority Health has the best Medicare Advantage plans in Michigan. Aetna is also a good option for cheap plans, and Blue Cross Blue Shield... Read More
Student Loans
Our guides and reviews will help you navigate and pay off your student loans.
Our guides equip you with everything you need. Whether you’re a student taking out your first loan or someone dealing with monthly loan payments, we'll help you make smarter financial choices.
The Facts About Student Loans
More and more people continue to take out loans to pay for their education and many end up struggling to pay their monthly bills. In FY 2015, the student loan default rate reached 10.8 percent. That's why we're working to provide consumers with free, high-quality resources.
Learn MoreBy the numbers
Total outstanding student loan debt
$1,500,000,000,000
Average debt per borrower
$32,731
Average monthly payment
$351
Student Loan Articles
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For 2024, Medicare Part B has a $240 annual deductible, and Medicare Part A has a $1,632 deductible each time you're hospitalized. The... Read More
Does Medicare Cover Diabetic Supplies?
Original Medicare covers some diabetic supplies, such as an insulin pump. However, you'll need a Medicare Advantage (Part C) or Part D plan... Read More
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What Are the Best Medicare Supplement Plans in Texas for 2025?
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What Happens to Your Medicare if You Move?
You can keep Original Medicare and can usually keep Medigap plans when you move. But if you move far from your current home, you'll need a... Read More
What Is a PFFS Medicare Plan?
Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) Medicare Advantage plans let you get medical care without a referral. However, they're unpopular and... Read More
42% of Americans Feel Pressured to Have a 'Beach Body' for Summer
Nearly half of consumers are actively trying to lose weight, but many aren’t focusing on both diet and... Read More