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People sometimes assume that student loans are easy to pay back on a doctor’s salary, ... Read more
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You’ve done it. You killed undergrad, conquered the MCAT and finally received a fateful acceptance ... Read more
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Save time and money on your student loans Congratulations, new veterinary doctors! It’s time to ... Read more
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Unless you’re one of those people who wins every scholarship you apply for, you’ve likely ... Read more
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If you are having difficulty making your federal student loan payments, the worst thing you ... Read more
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Updated September 2, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to ... Read more
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Many medical students cheerfully expect to be earning a generous income as they begin their ... Read more
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