Student Loan Solution - by David Carlson (Paperback)

About the Book

Carlson breaks down the complexity of student loans by taking a step-by-step approach to understanding your loans, repayment options, and more. He also gives advice on how to improve your general financial life, such as examining your money mindset, creating a budget that works, and such. -- Adapted from back cover.

Book Synopsis

Eliminate Your Student Loan Debt

Step-by-step approach to financial freedom: David Carlson is the author of the book Hustle Away Debt and founder of the millennial personal finance blog Young Adult Money. In Student Loan Solution David explains what student loan borrowers should be focusing on. He provides a 5-step approach to help you understand your loans, your options, and how to improve your greater financial life, while paying down your student loan debt. Learn how to take advantage of strategies that help you make more money, save more money, and ultimately pay down your student loans faster.

Everything you need to know about student loan debt: Student loans are complicated. College financial aid terms like "federal direct subsidized" and "GRAD Plus" mean little to most of us. Each type of student loan is slightly different, with its own set of rules and repayment options. Student Loan Solution explains everything you need to know about your student loans including how they work, repayment options and opportunities for loan forgiveness, and plans for managing and paying down your loans. David Carlson covers it all.

De-complicate your life: By the time you are done reading this book, you will understand student loans, gain control of your finances, and be armed with strategies to improve your finances.

Don't be a statistic: For millions of Americans, paying for college meant taking out loans. If you are one of the 70% of college graduates burdened with these loans, Student Loan Solution could change your life. Fight the student loans epidemic affecting 40 million borrowers―learn the best way to pay off the college degree you worked so hard to earn.

Student Loan Solution has the tools you need to start your student loans repayment with a bang. Learn how to:

• Pay off your student loan debt
• Personalize your student loan repayment plan
• Live a happier, financially smarter life

Review Quotes

"I wish I would have had a book like Student Loan Solution when my husband and I first graduated college. We faced $71,000 of student loan debt. We were equal parts overwhelmed, hopeless, and angry about it. Having a resource like this book would have been invaluable for us! I recommend this book for anyone who has student loans, particularly if you are looking to understand all your different options for addressing your debt." - Kaytie Zimmerman, Founder of Optimistic Millennial, a career and money advice blog for young adults, and contributor for Forbes

"As young Americans face rising tuition costs and over $1.5 trillion in existing college debt, Student Loan Solution couldn't be hitting shelves at a more pivotal time. Throughout his book, Carlson utilizes personal experience and an objective, numbers-based approach to cover the gamut of student loans and repayment options. In a concise yet detailed format, you'll learn how to successfully tackle your student loans and lay the foundation for a bright financial future in the process. I am thrilled to recommend Student Loan Solution to the diverse range of students I work with nationwide." - Tara Falcone, CFA, CFP(R), Founder of ReisUP and creator of collegiate financial literacy program, LIT(TM)

"An exceptionally well written and informative book on everything you need to know about student loans. David Carlson's first-hand account with student loan debt makes this book relatable and inspirational. Student Loan Solution delivers where other books fail to address the impact on finances, relationships, and mental health. David's writing exudes passion and knowledge to help anyone struggling with student loans regain control of their finances beyond debt repayment into a living a better life. Student Loan Solution is a must-read for those struggling with student loans or anyone thinking about getting student loans." -Jason Vitug, author of You Only Live Once: The Roadmap to Financial Wellness and a Purposeful Life

"Student Loan Solution is a must-read for aspiring Financial Grownups. The book is specific and practical- perfect for busy people who want solutions- not homework. David Carlson outlines a simple five-step process for understanding student loans and making the best plan possible. Carlson also hits on emergency funds, mental health, money mindset, and much more. You will wish you had read this book sooner." -Bobbi Rebell CFP(R), host of the Financial Grownup podcast and author of How to be a Financial Grownup, Proven Advice from High Achievers on How to Live Your Dreams and Have Financial Freedom

"Student Loan Solution is the go-to book for borrowers who need straightforward and actionable advice on how to deal with their student loan debt. Student Loan Solution provides all the information a borrower needs to know about their student loans, in a format that is jam packed with easy to follow tips and advice. The book also provides valuable strategies on how to improve your finances within the context of student loans, something other personal finance books fall short of." -Shannah Compton Game CFP(R), MBA Host of Millennial Money podcast

"If you want to take control of your student loans and transform your financial life, Student Loan Solution is an indispensable guide to fully understand all your options and create a realistic plan for a brighter future." -Laura Adams, author of Debt-Free Blueprint: How to Get Out of Debt and Build a Financial Life You Love