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Where Do I get the Ca-Ching for College?

Money for college is less than scarce; it can be easy to come by, as long as you're willing to be resourceful. One of the most common sources for money for college is student loans. They can be co-signed for by parents who will share the responsibility of paying back the loan. A better and more cost-effective way to pay for college is through scholarships. Depending on the school that you attend, there may be additional resources right there in your school's financial aid office. […]

By admin|March 7th, 2013|Scholorships|0 Comments

Truths Revealed: Student Loan Myths

Shuddering at the thought of taking out a student loan? Don't! If you've decided this may be the best course of action when financing your tuition, beware certain myths floating out there which might scare you away from making a great investment in your future. Of course, almost every product comes with a warning, and a student loan is no different: do take the time to research your loan exhaustively, and do keep in mind that although most lenders genuinely want to see you get through school, so you can succeed and pay them back, some are not as scrupulous and may not be legal. […]

By admin|March 6th, 2013|Types of Loans|0 Comments

10 Ways To Make Money in College

1) Become a tutor Chances are you’re good with at least one main subject, such as math or music. Chances are there’s someone in your area who isn’t but wants to be, and who will pay you quite well to share your skills. If you’re really good, word-of-mouth might be enough, but even so, placing an ad in college and local newspapers or on public bulletin boards with your desired pay and contact info will net you some clients. If you satisfy their needs they’ll likely recommend you to their friends and family, which will increase your earnings exponentially. […]

By admin|March 5th, 2013|Refinance|0 Comments

SunTrust Private Student Loan Consolidation

SunTrust Bank is a well-known banking company with over 1,600 retail branches in the United States. A member of the FDIC, SunTrust Bank has also been a Better Business Bureau accredited business with an A+ rating since January of 1967. Their website contains a wealth of valuable resources for a college student looking to find information and funding, or considering refinancing their current education loans. Included is a Step-by-Step Guide to financial aid, a budget calculator, and funding analysis calculator, as well as individual guides for tax benefits, money management, and scholarships and grants. They also provide an extensive compliment of financial services, including student checking accounts, student loans, and student loan consolidations. […]

By admin|March 4th, 2013|Consolidation|0 Comments

SoFi Student Loan Consolidation Review

By admin|March 1st, 2013|Consolidation|0 Comments

What’s Out There? Student Loans For Single Parents

Being a single parent and returning to school, or starting an undergraduate, vocational or graduate degree can be incredibly daunting. Statistics show that many single parents drop out of the college environment when it becomes difficult or impossible to care for their children. Education finances compete with those of day care, independent housing and possibly child support payments if custody is shared. Also, the time it takes to attend classes and study can compete with a job. […]

By admin|February 28th, 2013|Applying for Loans|0 Comments

10 Private Student Loan Companies

In addition to student loans offered by the U.S. Department of Education, many private lenders offer loan programs designed for college students. It is usually best to exhaust your federal student aid, including federal student loans, before taking out private loans because the government offers more flexible repayment options and better interest rates than most private organizations do. If you do need more money for school, here are ten private student loan programs. Please keep in mind that these companies are organized by name only – the order of the list is no reflection of how “good” any one lender is. […]

By admin|February 27th, 2013|Student Loans|0 Comments

E-Student Loan Consolidation Review

While researching reputable student loan consolidation companies I’ve recently come across this one which, initially, seems professional. However, a little research has turned up a quite a few warning flags and this company is certainly not one I’d recommend. […]

By admin|February 26th, 2013|Weekly Resources|0 Comments

Next 4 Years – Obama Student Loan Forgiveness

For many Americans, paying for and living under the weight of student loans has become a way of life. The next four years are starting to look a lot more hopeful thanks to President Obama’s “Pay As You Earn” proposal and Representative Hansen Clarke’s proposed Student Loan Forgiveness Act of 2012. Are You Eligible? – Verify Eligibility Here (Help Is Available to Confirm Eligibility – Click Here) […]

By admin|February 26th, 2013|Forgiveness|0 Comments

SaveUp Review

Graduates and undergraduates struggle more and more every year to pay off their student loans, especially with the difficulties in the employment market. It's also becoming more difficult for students to obtain loans to begin with, given the raised standards of lenders. Cash back credit cards are becoming the new thing for undergraduates and graduates to get in order to help them pay off their student loans while building their credit rating at the same time. Students can spend money and receive a percentage of what is spend back in their accounts, which can be for personal use, turned into gift cards or credited back to their credit card account. […]

By admin|February 25th, 2013|Weekly Resources|0 Comments

Best Consolidation Companies

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