by Ford Draper | Oct 9, 2020 | Blog
Some 44 million Americans collectively hold over $1.6 trillion in student debt – and that number has been growing. With more Americans in student debt than ever before, it’s hard to imagine there are alternatives to the traditional loans most students are used...
by Ford Draper | Feb 6, 2020 | Press Releases
Making Education More Accessible: MentorWorks Education Capital Partners with Boston-based, XR Terra, to Provide Income Share Agreement Financing Option for Students BOSTON (PRWEB) FEBRUARY 06, 2020 MentorWorks Education Capital today announced an agreement to...
by Ford Draper | Nov 18, 2019 | Press Releases
MentorWorks Partners with BFIT to Offer an Alternative to Student Loans BOSTON (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 18, 2019 MentorWorks Education Capital today announced a partnership with the Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology (BFIT) that offers a new way to...
by Karthik Krishnan | May 6, 2019 | Blog
An important effect of student debt that has not received a lot of attention is that it reduces the amount of time available to finding a job and leads to compromises during job searches. Students have to make debt payments after graduation and must find employment as...
by Ford Draper | Apr 24, 2019 | Blog
We have heard the concern that income share agreements (ISAs) can be like indentured servitude. At face value, this seems plausible, given the notion of “income sharing” embedded in the name of this financing option. I would like to dispel this criticism of ISAs in...