Repaying Loans Like Anna, many former college students have found out that repaying student loans can put a financial crimp in your lifestyle. According to Nellie Mae the average student owes $18,900 at graduation.
Returning to School So let's take a look at the different options that are available to them. First, Rebecca doesn't say how long the course is. Most are two or four year programs, so they'll need to be able to live with their strategy for awhile. No matter how they handle it, Rebecca and Chuck are going to have to adjust and make sacrifices.
Student Expenses The actual costs of college, like tuition and fees, are generally known. Usually it's the 'living expenses' and other incidental costs that throw budgets out of whack.
