How Employer Student Loan Repayment Assistance Programs Can Help Your Business (Part 2 of 3) 🤝

In our last article, we discussed how student loan debt affects morale.  We saw how employer student loan repayment assistance programs can help you motivate current employees.  Now, we turn our attention to what this type of program can do for your recruiting efforts with prospective employees.  Attract Top Talent and Stay Competitive The Basics of […]

Amplify Your Student LoanGifting Profile: How to Write a Great Profile, Part 2 ⬆️👍🏻

Welcome to Part 2 of our How to Write a Great Student LoanGifting Profile series! In this post, we share three simple tips to amplify your profile power, attract potential donors, and pay off your student loan debt! (Pssst – you can see Part 1 of How To Write a Great Student LoanGifting Profile here Create Easy-to-Read […]

What Are My Relief Options For Private Student Loans?

Federal loans often come up short when funding some expensive schools, especially for out-of-state students. Borrowers short on state funds turn to private institutions to pay the rest. The Navient Corporation is the largest financier of these loans with over 12 million customers. Private student loans can also be used to refinance or consolidate existing loans […]

Throwing Caps: A PROSPER Post 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓🎓

Hello again, it’s Adria, come to bring more legislative information regarding student loans. This post will be especially relevant to those of you who are working to pay off undergrad loans yet are still considering graduate school; but it will also be a good update for all of us tracking the PROSPER Act. I will […]

How Employer Student Loan Repayment Assistance Programs Can Help Your Business (Part 1 of 3) 🤝

Introductions My name is Gerry.  As a 32-year-old writer with my own mountain of student loan debt to conquer, I am fascinated by innovative benefits programs like the employer repayment assistance programs that will be the topic of this and subsequent blog articles of mine.  Americans are just now beginning to see the lasting effects […]

How to Write a Winning Email to Share LoanGifting With Your Network 📧

You’ve created your profile. You’ve uploaded your contacts. Now, it’s time to let your network know they can send you a LoanGift instead of a Starbucks gift card on your next birthday. The best way to spread the word about your LoanGift profile and desire to pay off your debt? Send an email! Don’t consider […]

Federal Student Debt Relief: What Are My Options? 🤷‍♀️🤷‍♂️

If you’re reading this, you’re likely one of the 44 million Americans who graduated college with college debt. You aren’t alone in looking for federal student debt relief, that’s the good news. The bad news is that colleges are showing no signs of reining in costs. Total unpaid student debt in America hit a record […]

Policies in the Making: A Current Overview of Student Loan-Related Bills 🏛📜  

Hello there, I’m Adria and in this blog post and posts to come, I’ll aim to keep you abreast of upcoming legislation and policies that could affect your student loans. So here we go… Two startling loan-related observations: 1.) In the near future the problem of ineffective student loan systems will change, but not entirely […]

The top 17 things that happened in 2017 involving student debt

  2017 was an eventful year with tragedies, natural disasters, and the increasing student debt crisis.  So we’re going to round up the top 17 things that happened in 2017 involving student debt. The New Higher Education Bill removes oversight of student loan companies The new Higher Education bill that was introduced could eliminate the protection […]

Help us find non-profits who are willing to help us with the student debt crisis

Go ahead, LoanGifting users: Change the world. We dare you. Starting today, LoanGifting is on the hunt for charitable companies that can take part in healing America’s financial wounds—and we’re activating our 100,000-strong network of students and recent alums to help us bag the biggest charity prizes for our national communities. You’re probably aware of some […]

The Perfect Last-Minute Gift for College Grads #thebestgift

One the hardest challenges we have as parents, grandparents, relatives, and friends is finding the right gift. But, if the person you’re looking for is a recent college grad, then this year is a no-brainer. A new survey just released from Student Loan Report states that over 69 percent of people with student loans would […]

LoanGifts™ against Student Debt is what 69.30% of Borrowers want to receive as their Gift This Holiday Season

It’s the Holiday season again and with the joy of giving comes the challenge of finding the right gift. This season, its easy, with almost 70% of all those with student debt wanting a LoanGift towards their debt, we’ve made it as simple and easy as can be. A recent study by Student Loan Report […]