Welcome to my February 2020 debt progress! If you are new here, every month, I post the progress I’ve made on paying off my student loans. I’ve done this since I first started paying down my loans in July 2017 and it has been so worth it. I do this to hold myself accountable and to share my debt progress with others who are also facing debt payments of their own. Debt paid this month: $133.65 Debt remaining: $54,317.53 I…
I officially completed the first of my 2020 resolution, I refinanced my student loans! I know when I was considering first Republic Bank, I kept searching for information on how to refinance student loan with First Republic so I figured I’d recap my journey of the refinancing process. Looking back, this has been a 2.5-year goal in the making. I first mentioned my desire to refinance with First Republic way back in October of 2017 aka since my second debt…
If you know what Nelnet is, most likely Nelnet has been assigned to you as your student loan servicer. Maybe you are still in college, getting your first student loan disbursement or maybe you are already well on your way into paying down your student loans. Either way, you’ve come to the right place. Nelnet has served as my student loan servicer since 2010. I started making regular payments in 2017 so I have roughly 8 years of experience with…