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I’m Up to My Ears in Debt. – Nathan

Nathan “Dear Steve, I am up to my ears in CC debt. I thought about going through companies like care one, etc. I have two cards with capital one, one with wachovia, one with chase. what do i do. this is on top of student loans and i am spreadin very very thin on money. …

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I’m Going to Take Out a Student Loan to Go to Nursing School – Sandra

“Dear Steve, I am considering taking on a federal Stafford loan in order to go to nursing school at a private school. Tuition is $25,000-30,000. I am single, in my 40’s work full time. Should I pay the loan off ASAP, before acquiring any further debt? I want to get a house soon and don’t …

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Medical Student Debt Leads To Thoughts Of Suicide and Burnout

Having worked for years in the medical field I applaud anyone that decides that they want to become a doctor. But I’ve met my share of people that seem to have become doctors for “the money” or who once they became doctors, wanted to do something else with their lives. Being a doctor is not …

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I’m $211,000 in Student Loan Debt to Become a Lawyer. I Don’t Want to Be an Attorney Anymore. – Jacob

Jacob “Dear Steve, I’m a 26 year old male who is a third year law student. I have a significant amount of debt. I have 26K in personal unsecured debt, and $211K in student loan debt. The student loan debt was amassed from attending a private university for five years and three years of law …

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I’m in My Second Year of Law School and Want to Drop Out. But What About My Loans? – Brad

“Hi Steve – I’m currently in my second year of law school and am really thinking about getting out. I’m worried about the roughly $100k in student loans I’ll have to start paying back though, not to mention living expenses and almost $9k in credit card debt I accrued as an undergrad. If I do …

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Can I Legally Do Anything to Eliminate Some of My Crushing Student Loan Balance? – Mark

“Dear Steve, I borrowed around fifteen thousand dollars at eight percent in federal student loans to help pay for college. Four thousand was unsubsidized. That was many years back. I have been working as a substitute teacher, but only earn barely enough to survive. Sometimes I don’t even get calls to work. I have state …

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I Need Some Advice and Referrals For Bankruptcy and a Debt Financial Counselor. – Georgina

Georgina “Dear Steve, I owe a total of about 130k in cc & student loan debt. Student loans account for 70k. not sure how to start repay or bankrupy. I’m just 2 years back in workforce now. I make 50k yr with room for increase near future. Help, overwhelmed I need some referrals for debt …

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