Managing Student Loan Debt It has become increasingly difficult to keep up with the very loans students took out to ensure their future success. The student loan debt has increased by 300 percent over the past eight years, with over 37 million Americans in debt because of their education. What precautions should you take when applying for, and repaying, student loans? How can you safeguard your future? Conduct an online search for current information about student loan debt, and resources to help manage it. You can start with the following sites:

https://businessinsider.com/how-to-pay-student-loans-faster-2014-5

http://projectonstudentdebt.org/recent_grads.vp.html