Category: Student Loans

Interest Rates on Federal Student Loans

Question: “What kind of interest rate can I get on a federal student loan, and will it be higher or lower than the rate on a private loan?”
Before I answer your question (as best I can, at least), we need to go over some basic definitions. This is for the benefit of other readers who [...]

Eliminate Student Loan Debt with These Programs

There are programs to help eliminate student loan debt, in exchange for some type of community or military service. This article gives a quick overview of how these programs work.
Each year, millions of young men and women use student loans to pay for college. And many of them graduate with a new diploma … and [...]