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From Our Forums: Am I dependent or independent?
Ah yes, the ever nagging question of dependency status on the FAFSA. We know it well.
Continue reading...How are we doing?
Friday, July 9, 2010
Alright folks, we’ve answered hundreds of questions on our financial aid forum this season and now we have one for you: How are we doing?
Continue reading...3 Alternatives to a Private Student Loan
Monday, June 21, 2010
Private student loans are based exclusively on applicant credit, so unsurprisingly it can be very difficult for students to get them without a creditworthy co-signer. In my personal experience, I was only able to get a small one ($3,000) on my own after three years of building credit. In our financial aid forum, the question of
Continue reading...Should I wait to consolidate?
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
A question we receive often in our financial aid forum and through email is whether or not a student can consolidate their loans multiple times. The answer is rather simple: no if you are not taking out more, and yes if you are.
Continue reading...What happens to your federal loans in the summer?
Monday, March 8, 2010
One question we get a lot in our financial aid forums concerns Stafford loans and the summer. And really there are two possible answers.
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Thursday, August 19, 2010
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