Post date: Jan 9, 2015 8:23:35 PM

Tackling student loans now could have a big impact on your finances later, says certified financial planner Tim Higgins, author of “Pay for College Without Sacrificing Your Retirement” in a recent post on the U.S. News and World Report "My Money" blog. “You’re getting a snowball effect because this debt is growing as you kick it down the road. When you delay your payments, you are paying interest on top of interest," he adds. Read more here.