Cut College Costs By Working For Your Uncle Sam |
| 7/24/2008 11:29:39 AM |
As part of the College Cost Reduction And Access Act, college graduates can find relief from their student loan debts by working for the Federal government. After ten years of service, all remaining student loan debts will be forgiven. It sounds good, but there are plenty of gotchas to go around. First, the Feds are interested in relieving student loan debts only for certain... Read More |
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Get a federal student loan |
| 7/15/2008 11:55:27 PM |
The Federal Student Loan - A Good Idea
Although I have never needed to use a federal student loan, I did learn a thing or two about it and other loans when I was thinking about getting one out a year ago.
About a year ago I was considering pursuing further education and, as a result, needed to find the funding. I got interested in loans and talked to the people at the... Read More |
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A Federal Student Loan Snapshot |
| 7/15/2008 1:01:11 PM |

Most students, when looking to finance their education, choose to go with federal student loans. The advantage of a federal student loan is that it’s coming from the department of education and it involves less stringent rules than a private loan. There are two main types of federal student loans: subsidized and unsubsidized. A subsidized federal student loan is a loan... Read More |
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Thinking About Consolidating Student Loans? Public Service Employees Catch a Break |
| 7/10/2008 6:32:32 AM |

Many people are currently saddled with crushing amounts of student loan debt that they will be years in paying off because they chose to work in the public service sector. However, a new law that was just passed this month could be the answer to their prayers. According to an article by Tribune Media Services reporter Kathy Kristof dated July 6th, 2008: "A law that... Read More |
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What's a federal student loan? |
| 7/9/2008 10:46:39 PM |
| The only thing I knew about loans in college was that I never wanted to have one. I got lucky because I had a scholarship, but my girlfriend had thousands of dollars in student loans. Well, when I graduated I thought about going back to school, and, naturally, how I would pay for it. The topic of a federal student loan came up, and so I decided to do some more... Read More |
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Federal Student Loan Repayment Options |
| 7/9/2008 5:55:42 AM |
A Federal student loan makes it possible for many people to attend college and obtain a better education. Everyone knows the benefits, which include no credit check loans, low fixed rates, and easy qualifications. However, few people are aware of the flexible repayment options that come with a Federal student loan.
Upon graduation from college, you don’t have to start... Read More |
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Consolidating Student Loans and Collectors |
| 7/6/2008 4:02:08 PM |

If you have ever defaulted on a student loan then you have heard of consolidating student loans. A lot of the collection agencies love to push people into consolidating student loans through them, but students need to know that they don’t need to do this. Consolidating student loans is a really good idea for many people, but never allow a collector to push you into doing... Read More |
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What is a federal student loan? |
| 6/30/2008 8:51:53 PM |
If you're a student and you need to take out a loan, chances are that you are wondering what a federal student loan is. The answer is - that is the one you want to take out!
I, thankfully, never had to take out loans. But when I thought about going back to school I considered it and in the process I learned a thing or two about loans. Truth is, many loan companies out there... Read More |
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Consolidating Student Loans? Here is some helpful advice. |
| 6/30/2008 1:29:46 PM |
Sure we all unfortunately will have to use some financial help and resources as we try to work our ways through college towards a degree. Most often, many of us do not have the great pleasure in having parents who were able to stash away thousands of dollars to finance our education, and therefore must resort to private and federal student loans in order to be able to... Read More
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Federal Student Loan Features |
| 6/27/2008 5:24:49 AM |
| Do you need money for college? Some college students are fortunate and they don’t have to pay a dime for college. They either have parents who are willing to pay the cost, or they received a scholarship or grant. However, if you’re like the majority of college students, you don’t have parents paying for your college education, and you didn’t receive free money. Thus, you... Read More |
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Consolidating Student Loans Doesn’t Have to be a Nightmare |
| 6/25/2008 5:51:26 AM |
Most of us have been there. Toiling our way through college, using private and federal student loans to fund an education that seems to get more expensive with each passing year, and yet, still there we are, in the mist of things, getting educated. But the toils do not stop post-college, even with a hefty degree in hand. The private and federal student loans that we took out... Read More
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Some New Consolidating Student Loans Information |
| 6/24/2008 10:38:25 AM |
I am just about done with taking classes for my bachelor’s degree. I have already enrolled in my final classes and in doing so was sent my bill for the federal student loans I received over the 4 years. I was told by my mom to call and ask about private loan consolidation. During that call, I picked up some information I did not know before. So hopefully what I found out... Read More |
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Why You Should Consolidate Student Loans |
| 6/24/2008 6:23:25 AM |
When I set out at the tender age of 18 to get an education formally, I was immediately reminded of just how expensive this education would be. Not having the privilege of parents who were able to shell out the big bucks that I would need in order to fund my education, I knew that I would need to get some student loan information so I could best proceed. I found out easily... Read More
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Find Student Loan Information Before You Need It! |
| 6/23/2008 9:14:43 AM |

If you're a parent, even a parent of an infant or a very small child, it's never too late to be thinking about where to go for student loan information. You need to be deciding now whether you'll be applying for a federal student loan for your young scholar, or if you have enough extra income, how you'll be putting money aside for the future so you won't have to get a very... Read More |
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Getting Student Loan Information is Not Trivial |
| 6/19/2008 9:46:00 PM |

The new school year in just around the corner and now it’s the time to dissect all the student loan information available. Students interested in funding all or part of their education with Federal student loans should be going to their schools financial aid office getting all the student loan information available. In addition, students should be making appointment with... Read More |
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Top Four Reasons to Consolidate Student Loans Right Now |
| 6/19/2008 6:31:55 AM |
More and more people are actually taking out a federal student loan just to help them pay for the rising costs of attaining a college education. While the economy can be touch and go at the same time, many students find themselves in a rather annoying predicament when it comes time for them to graduate.
Sure, walking down the graduation isle wearing the gown and getting the... Read More |
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Tips in Consolidating Student Loans |
| 6/18/2008 1:24:54 AM |

Many college students are finally graduating and entering the real world. This also brings the reality of having to pay of your student loans after the typical 6 month grace period. There are a couple of ways to specifically tackle your student loan information.
A popular option is to consolidate student loans. Consolidating student loans can occur for federal student... Read More |
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Federal Student Loans to Pay for Summer Classes |
| 6/15/2008 3:28:54 PM |
| There are many scholarships that you can look into and there are generally categorized as the following: need based financial aid, merit based scholarships and grants, as well as the hybrid ones that are usually offered by the university or department. If you are a high school senior going into college or a current college student, I would encourage you to look into these... Read More |
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Consolidating Student Loans Important Tips |
| 6/7/2008 12:23:03 PM |

When thinking of consolidating student loans it is necessary to do some comparison shopping so we can land the best rate. The first thing we need to do before consolidating student loans is to verify the current rate of all the student loans we have. To be successful at consolidating student loans we need to make sure that we are moving all our loans to a lower interest... Read More |
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Why take out a federal student loan? |
| 6/6/2008 8:30:49 PM |
If you need some coin for college, a federal student loan is the best choice above all the rest.
Look, the fact is that, as a college student and in need of money, there are many people willing to take advantage of you and enslave you for the next 10 to 20 years in a payment scheme that is totally undeserving of what you are going to do. Many people take out loans for... Read More |
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