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Hitting A Financial Aid Brick Wall

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

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Hitting A Financial Aid Brick Wall

If you have hit a brick wall during the financing of a student loan, you may be able to recover using the HEA or Higher Education Act’s Section 674.39 on Loan Rehabilitation. The Higher Education Act of 1965 and the 1998 amendments clearly state the required statutes of this Act. To wit: If the borrower of a [...]

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Never Assume You Will Not Qualify For Financial Aid

Thursday, July 30, 2009

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Never Assume You Will Not Qualify For Financial Aid

For students and their parents, there is always a possibility of qualifying for student financial aid.  With a variety of loans and grants offered by the Federal government, private lenders, or the college or university you attend, there will be some form of aid available based on your family’s financial status. Let’s take a look at [...]

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Making a Student Loan Budget

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

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Making a Student Loan Budget

Just as a household budget is necessary to keep track of expenditures, so too is a student loan budget. In order to fully appreciate and enjoy your college experience, planning a budget ahead of time will alleviate any future stress.  Whether you live at home and attend college, or live on campus, a budget can be [...]

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Taking Advantage of Great Borrower Benefits

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

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Taking Advantage of Great Borrower Benefits

In conjunction with the number of student loans available, there are also payment options, parents and students can take advantage of.  Let us take a look on how those payment options will help you in your debts management. For example, Sallie Mae offers the following repayment options: * Standard payment, which means that the interest and principal [...]

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