What is the best financial strategy for paying back student loans?

I am trying to raise my credit.. will paying my student loans off help my credit? my finances: Store Credit Card: 300 limit / 0 balance (paid) mastercard: 400 limit / 0 balance (paid) store card: 1000 limit: 200 balance Student loans Private: 4k (have...

I have a few options to repay my student loans. 1) I could set up weekly automatic payments with my bank (not giving them any more money than on a monthly payment plan...just paying more often). I suspect this will make it so I will pay less total interest...

i just got a federal student loan and i received more money than i needed (but i wasnt sure how much id need at the time) so now that i have the check from whats leftover can i pay that back to the company on my loan before it starts collecting more...

My husband has previous student loans that I am trying to help him take care of while he's deployed. His payments are now up to date (did have a past due balance). However, I sent in an application for the civil rights thing, i forget what its called...

I am in graduate school right now and do no have to pay back my student loans until I graduate. I took out about 50,000 in private loans through citibank and they said I have to pay back $550 a month as soon as I graduate even if I don't have a job....

I want to have a long term savings account to address expenses such as unforeseen auto repairs, furniture, etc. But I fear I'm incurring more costs by exchanging a smaller loan payment for a savings account balance. The question is, is it a better strategy...

I’m in grad school and work full time. I have several Federal student loans in deferment, all of which are subsidized or unsubsidized with different interest rates. I have an extra $500 each month that I'd like to use towards my loans...

I have 3 student loans - all Federal and with the same interest rate, but with varying balances - and am planning to pay all of them off (early) over the next 2 years. I will continue to make regular payments on all student loans. In terms of minimizing...

I have several federal student loans from graduate school. They are in groups according to interest rate (5-8%) and the balance on each varies, from $2500-$60,000. Is there any benefit to proportioning the payment to each group, or strategy for paying...