Hello and welcome to my first student loan debt statement post. Every month I will create a debt statement listing out my student loans, any payments I’ve made that month, and my current balance. Perkins & Subsidized Loans These are my undergraduate loans. I had made a couple of payments on them while still in undergrad because I realized I had taken out too many loans, hence the payments of $1500 and $339 listed. In retrospect, had I known I…
Responsible. That’s a word that gets thrown around by people who know me, but from the title of this blog post, many will assume that I am anything but, especially where money is concern. So how did I amass this much debt? Student loan is the answer as you may have expected. After graduating from undergrad, I went right into graduate school where the cost of tuition per year was $45,000 for my first year up to $50,000 when I finished. That was tuition by itself without the added cost of…