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The Best Debt is No Debt – How to be 100% Debt Free by Year End

AuthorSally Croft DateSeptember 30th, 2008 Comments13 Comments

Owing money to anyone can be a real pain but when you owe money on your Student Loans it can affect all aspects of your life. Your credit score will be lower which keeps you from being able to purchase a car or home and it can even keep you from being able to qualify for additional student loans if you want to get a higher degree. The best way to handle debt is by not having any debt at

Student Loans Take Years to Pay Back – A quick peep on Future Savings

AuthorSally Croft DateSeptember 29th, 2008 Comments2 Comments

The Student Loans you take out to pay for your education seem like no big deal when you are filling out the application. When you get that first bill though, you realize that this is going to take years to pay off and take a huge bite out of your monthly salary. Your next concern, of course, is how you will ever be able to save money to buy things like a home or a new car. Sometimes it seems

Is Your Education Worth the Debt?

AuthorSally Croft DateSeptember 26th, 2008 Comments3 Comments

Whether it is due to an economic downturn or just because you do not yet have a job in your field, you may sometimes wonder if getting your education was worth getting so far into student loan debt. Higher education is always worth the career opportunities you get with a higher degree but it can sometimes be tough to break into a career that you have wanted if the field is narrow. Then the question becomes less if the education

Using Your Student Loans Effectively

AuthorSally Croft DateSeptember 25th, 2008 Comments1 Comment

Taking out a student loan to pay for your college education may be a fact of life, but it does not have to be a burden on your mind or finances. For most students, signing the promissory note for their Student Loans is their first foray into debt and financial planning. It may seem a long way off, but the repayment period for student loans comes sooner than you may think. For this reason, it is important that you use

How to get a Student Loan without a cosigner?

AuthorSally Croft DateSeptember 23rd, 2008 Comments4 Comments

Which loans do not need a cosigner? Loans such as Federal Stafford loans are not based on your credit history. Hence applying for these loans will not require a cosigner for sanctioning your loan. What kinds of loans are available that will not require a co-signer for funding your education? Applying for the following options you will end up getting a loan to fund your education without the need to have a cosigner. Perform research on Federal Student Loans. Loans

Top 10 companies that offer Student Loan Forgiveness

AuthorSally Croft DateSeptember 19th, 2008 Comments13 Comments

1. Sallie Mae: Sallie Mae Loan Forgiveness is about consolidating the Federal Loans by significantly reducing your monthly payment burden. Sallie Mae Loan Forgiveness student loan consolidation enables you to extend your repayment period from 10 years to 30 years, depending on the amount of your education loans. Lower payment means you’ll have more money to meet other household expenses, car payments, childcare, and career-related expenses 2. Next Student: Next Student helps students to know about the various Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

How to Postpone Repayment of a PLUS Loan

AuthorSally Croft DateSeptember 18th, 2008 Comments2 Comments

Roughly 80% of all students in colleges and universities have to take out some form of financial aid; the vast majority of students have to take out Student Loans. Some parents even have to take loans to assist in paying for their child’s education. Loans issued to parents to cover the expenses incurred by the student for such things as housing, food, books and transportation. The PLUS (Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students) program loans are available to the parents of

How Much Can My Parents Borrow on Student Loan?

AuthorSally Croft DateSeptember 17th, 2008 CommentsNo Comments

Taking out Student Loans is a fact of life when you are working on your higher education. Sometimes, even after you have all your financial aid in place, you still are not able to cover your education expenses. This is where the parent loan program comes into play. The PLUS Loan program allows parents to take out a loan to cover the remaining expenses incurred by the student. This enables you to handle your coursework without the worry of finances