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Student Loan News – May 02, 2014

Here are the best articles from around the web this week talking about student loans… For the week ending Friday May 02, 2014 Student Loan News: 1. Student Loan Interest Rates to Rise With 10-Year Treasury Note:  College students in the U.S. who take out federal loans are likely to see interest rates jump — potentially by a percentage point or more — in the coming academic year. Last year, the government began to peg rates on most student loans to the Treasury 10-year note. Stafford loans, the most widely borrowed, carried an undergraduate rate of 3.86 percent for the 2013-2014 school year. In the past three months, the 10-year yield has traded 0.80 to 1 percentage point higher than a year ago, which means education borrowing costs may rise. […]

By |May 2nd, 2014|Weekly Resources|0 Comments

Student Loan News – April 25, 2014

Here are the best articles from around the web this week talking about student loans… For the week ending Friday April 26, 2014 Student Loan News: 1. Student Loans Can Suddenly Come Due When Co-Signers Die, a Report Finds:  For students who borrow on the private market to pay for school, the death of a parent [...]

By |April 25th, 2014|Weekly Resources|0 Comments

Student Loan News – March 21, 2014

Here are the best articles from around the web this week talking about student loans… For the week ending Friday March 21, 2014 Student Loan News: 1. Students should question the risk, terms of dangerous private loans: College is an exceptional time in our lives when we can partake in activities that society otherwise frowns upon, such as drinking Keystone beer and playing hacky sack in public. One potentially ruinous side effect of pursuing a higher education, though, is taking out the loans to pay for it. […]

By |March 21st, 2014|Weekly Resources|0 Comments

Grad Plus Loan Eligibility

Just about anybody who is enrolled (or plans to be enrolled) in a graduate or professional degree program can be eligible for a Graduate Plus Loan. A Grad Plus Loan is federally funded, and designed to “fill the gaps” between a student’s other financial aid and what remains for their tuition and school-related expenses, like room and board. The amount able to be borrowed depends on what is left over after these other loan options are maximized. […]

By |December 20th, 2012|Applying for Loans|0 Comments

Sallie Mae Student Loans

There are many different lenders on the internet that offer loans for students. One of the most trusted online lender in Sallie Mae. Sallie Mae offers different kinds of loans and other banking services based on the individual needs, but is most widely recognized as a student loan lender. Kinds of Sallie Mae student loans Undergraduate Loans: Smart option loan- This loan is a certified loan that allows a borrower to borrow up to the cost of their education. They offer choices of variable vs fixed interest rates. If the borrower has a poor credit score, enlisting the help of a co-signer will qualify you for a lower interest rate. […]

By |October 15th, 2012|Types of Loans|0 Comments