…  higher loan rates hit students this weekend, Democrats in the U.S. Senate are pitching …  income. The bill would also allow loan debt forgiveness after 10 years of repayment for students who work in the public …

…  students with multiple government-backed loans may want to consider consolidating them before interest rates go up July …  of, she said. They may not be eligible for certain loan forgiveness programs. Students are likely getting bombarded with information …

…  comes every year, so too does the quandary of whether students and their parents should consolidate student loans. This year the answer is fairly easy for most borrowers: Yes. The …

…  combinations of scholarships, grants, work-study and loans. Some schools’ formulas to calculate the amount they expect your …  Income from other jobs will. Stephen Joyce, director of student aid at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, recommends limiting …

…  said Mark Bushey, a financial aid adviser at the Vermont Student Assistance Corp., known as VSAC. “It never hurts to ask. I’ve never …  High School. Other tips: Interest rates for federal loans for students are lower than federal loans for parents. Factor this into …