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Student Funding Group Announces New Private Loan Products

…  number of new private student loan products. Some of these loans will feature no fees and are designed for students looking to finance …  offering educational loans for undergraduate and graduate schools and college loan consolidation, StuFund’s Knowledge Center provides …

January 23rd, 2008

Student loan debt can burden borrowers

…  you’re stressed about the debt. “Even if your student loans exceed your annual salary — which is, unfortunately, a common phenomenon …  to make more money and can afford to pay more toward the school debt, I think you should do so.” While Michelle Singletary welcomes …

June 24th, 2007

Received Your College Diploma? Looming Student Loan Paybacks Shouldn’t Rain on Your Parade

…  is the time to figure out the best way to pay back student loans. For many, consolidating federal student loans is a viable and necessary …  – especially in the critical first few years out of school – can be a necessity for some borrowers. Federal consolidation …

June 8th, 2007

Sallie Mae Executive Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee on Private Loans and College Affordability

…  students should take advantage of low-cost federal student loans; and 3) as a last resort to enable access to college, students should …  raises important consumer and policy issues. Consumers, schools, lenders and policy makers all share an interest in making sure that …

June 8th, 2007

Getting a handle on student-loan debt

…  what do to with the debt. “Even if your student loans exceed your annual salary — which is, unfortunately, a common …  to make more money and can afford to pay more toward the school debt, I think you should do so.” Debt is a bad four-letter …

June 8th, 2007

Time Running Out to Consolidate Student Loans Before Rate Boost

…  July 1, interest rates for older Stafford and PLUS loans will rise 0.08 percentage points. For borrowers of the need-based Stafford loans who are still in school, interest rates will rise to 6.62 percent, while PLUS loan rates will …  monthly payments and extending terms. Student-loan consolidation can cut monthly payments almost in half by extending the …

June 8th, 2007

College Loan Rates Rising Slightly

…  rates on federally backed loans for college students are set to edge higher on July 1, a student lender …  the results of a Treasury Department bill auction, the in-school rate on the federal Stafford loan will rise by 0.08 percentage point …  in loans, the lender said. The current “grace period” consolidation rate is 6.62 percent, but it will rise to 7.25 percent for …

June 1st, 2007

Student loan decisions weigh heavily on graduates

…  choices. One is consolidating their federally backed loans. This decision should be made before July 1. That’s when the …  You can no longer consolidate while you still are in school. And when you do consolidate, you lock in the weighted average of all …

May 23rd, 2007

Student loan scandal: Effects on consolidation

…  you consider whether to consolidate your federal student loans. For those who have never done it, it’s a question that comes up every …  Mark Kantrowitz, publisher of FinAid.org, “even when a school’s preferred lender list is unbiased, you still have to identify which …

May 13th, 2007

Student Loan Network Announces First Quarter 2007 Scholarship Winners

…  international student from the Philippines who returned to school after a nine-year absence, this scholarship is a welcome solution since …  one of the nation’s fastest growing providers of student loans and related information. Since 1998 we have connected 25 million students …

April 24th, 2007

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