May
30
The Lowdown on Co-Signing
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I will not be the first to tell you that there does not seem to be an explanation of how lenders determine your financial eligibility other than magical elves at a data center somewhere in credit bureau-branded swag. View full post on Student Loans : News, Updates and Blog Posts
May
30
Graduation Debt: How to Manage Student Loans and Live Your Life
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Graduation Debt offers advice on the student loan tax deduction and other money-saving tips.
May
29
If you don’t have the time to attend a traditional graduate school, you might be looking into getting an online graduate degree.The GradPLUS loan can be a cost-effective way to a graduate degree. View full post on Student Loans : News, Updates and Blog Posts
May
28
Faces of UHEAA
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UHEAA is more than just student loans. For more than 30 years, UHEAA has helped Utah students prepare, plan and pay for college. That’s who we are! Call us at 801-321-7294, or toll-free at (877) 336-7378.
May
28
Because their involvement with new federal education loans is scheduled to end on July 1, education lenders are introducing new private student loan products. Families should continue to borrow from the federal government first.
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Because their involvement with new federal education loans is scheduled to end on July 1, education lenders are introducing new private student loan products. Families should continue to borrow from the federal government first. — Mark Kantrowitz, publisher of FinAid.org and FastWeb.com View full post on Student Loans – New York Times
May
27
CDA Foundation Loan Forgiveness
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Two dentists willing to serve their communities in exchange for debt repayments for student loans
May
27
There are a great many benefits to consolidating your student loans, such as the convenience of making one or two monthly payments as opposed to six or seven, the lower monthly payment. But there are some cases where you have to be careful. View full post on Student Loans : News, Updates and Blog Posts
May
26
Government Takeover of Student Loans
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In a March 16, 2010 press conference, leading Republicans speak out against the proposed government takeover of the student loan programs, arguing the decision to link the student loan scheme to a health care reconciliation package is an abuse of the legislative process that will eliminate borrower choice and competition, destroy tens of thousands of jobs, and add to the country’s long-term debt.
May
26
If you are a recent graduate, once your grace period comes to a close, you will be tasked with repaying your federal student loans. While many people opt for standard repayment, there are actually alternative means as well – if you are eligible. View full post on Student Loans : News, Updates and Blog Posts
May
25
.8 Can Make a Big Difference
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Being .8 short in sports can be the difference between winning and losing, and .8 can make a big difference on your student loans as well. On July 1, 2008, the interest rate on subsidized federal student loans dropped from 6.8% to 6%. This .8% cut will save an average of $2570 for borrowers starting school in 2008. Rates on subsidized federal Stafford loans for undergraduates will continue to drop over the next three years until the rate is halved to 3.4%.
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