Student Loan Debt vs. Credit Card Debt: Comparison
Compared to credit cards, the sole incentive to pay off your student loans first is to prevent a federal loan default, which may lead to your tax returns being withheld. Paying off your student loans first can help you avoid this. On the other hand, paying off your credit cards is the better choice when considering the total cost of the debt, the many alternatives for repayment, the interest rates, and other significant aspects.
Nov 14, 2022