Here are some of the top money stories around the Web:
How to Pay Student Loans You Can’t Afford
With interest rates on federal Stafford Loans set to double on July 1st, Credit.com’s Gerri Detweiler breaks down the four main income-based repayment programs.
The Surprising Downside of Cutting Up Your Credit Cards
While it may curb your spending, cutting those credit cards in half could hurt your credit score.
Banks Lag on Consumer-Friendly Checking Practices
After surveying 36 of 50 of the country’s largest banks, the Pew Charitable Trusts’ Safe Checking in the Electronic Age project discovered that not a single one met all of the recommended practices.
Are You Paying the iTunes Tax?
The days of tax free internet purchases could soon be over.