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Nextstudentâ??s Student Loan Blog Posts Latest Financial Aid News
After almost two years of reporting on the latest in student loan legislation, federal financial aid policy changes that affect college students or those that are college-bound, and a myriad of other topics that make life easier for students, the NextStudent Student Loan Blog will celebrate it’s two-year anniversary at … »
Student Loan Repayment Simplified With Nextstudentâ??s Federal Consolidation
Are you getting ready to graduate? Well, along with college graduation comes the much-dreaded student loan repayment. If you were lucky enough to qualify for subsidized student loans, the government has been paying the interest on your student loans through school; if you had to take out unsubsidized student loans, your… »
Repayment of Student Loans Need not be an Overwhelming Prospect
Chances are, all the college graduation parties are long gone and the celebration of recent graduates’ noteworthy achievements is yesterday’s news. Along with the receipt of the college degree come bigger responsibilities, like getting a job, finding a source of ongoing monthly income, maturing into a responsible adult, and meeting financial… »
What You Need to Know About Student Loans
A student loan is also known as an education loan and is used as financial aid for students. These loans do have to be paid back at a later agreed date. It is the student scholarships that do not have to be repaid as these are considered grants given to the students who qualify.
There are… »
Learn How to Obtain a Student Loan
When it comes to getting a college education, many students already know that they’ll have to pay a very expensive price. Even though tuition keeps rising and rising, it seems as though students have no other choice than to take out student loans in order to pay for college and get that degree in order… »
Success at College Beckons for Parents Who Prepare the Way
Students largely are responsible for their own success at college, whether that means getting a 4.0 GPA, being involved in student government, or learning the skill set that will enable them to land a decent paying job upon graduation.
However, many do not consider all the hard work and years of preparation… »
Student Loan Consolidation Centers Can Help Reduce Your Debt
Student loan consolidation centers should have common options and can help you reduce your monthly payments and total debt.
4 Common Options With Student Loan Consolidation Centers
1. Offers minimal rates of interest, presently 1.625 percent fixed interest for the period of the student’s federal loan; at present, the rate being offered by the “Department… »
Student Loan Debt Consolidation – Is Your Financial Future Important?
Like any other debt, student loans could influence your future decisions and your credit history. Additionally, when a student loan debt has exceeded eight percent of your income, it is seen as bad credit when assessed for further loans.
There are two approaches in reducing your student loan debt burden. When interest rates of loans… »
Student Loan Repayment 101
Unless you plan on being a student the rest of your life, student loan repayment is inevitable, and the ins and outs of student loan repayment can be confusing and overwhelming. The financial advisors at NextStudent, a leading Phoenix-based education funding company, would like to help clear the murky waters by… »
Deferment and Forbearance: When Youâ??re Having Trouble Making your Student Loan Payments
Whether you’ve only been out of college a few months and are still looking for a job, or you’ve just lost a job you had for the past five years, you may not always be fully financially equipped to handle your student loan debt. When unexpected expenses or hardships hit, even the… »