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Emilia Benton

Emilia Benton is a personal finance writer and editor based in Houston. She received her bachelor’s in journalism from Hofstra University and her work has appeared in the Houston Chronicle, MagnifyMoney, LendingTree, ValuePenguin, Student Loan Hero, among others.

Articles by Emilia Benton

PAYE vs. IBR: Which Income-Driven Plan Is Better for You?

If you struggle to afford your monthly student loan bill, consider applying for an income-driven repayment plan, such as Pay As You Earn (PAYE) or... read more

How to Pay Off $300K in Student Loans

If you owe $300,000 or more in student loans, you might feel doomed to a lifetime of repayment. However, implementing the right repayment strategies can... read more

How to Choose Which Student Loans to Pay Off First

Whether you’re making your first student loan payments or are re-evaluating your financial goals, you might be wondering how you can choose which student loan... read more

How to Manage Credit Card Debt While Unemployed

Unemployment can pull the rug out from under you, especially when it comes to paying your bills. If you can’t pay your credit cards while... read more

How to Budget to Pay Off Debt: 7 Steps

A good budget can be challenging, but can help you pay off debts faster. Your best strategy for budgeting to pay off debt depends on... read more

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