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How to Determine How Much You Can Borrow on a Student Loan

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There are numerous factors that play into how much you can borrow on a student loan. These factors include what kind of loan you get, your status as a dependent and what level of college you are entering. These steps will help you figure out just ... more »

How to Determine Whether You Qualify for Student Loan Deferment

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While repaying your student loan, there may come a time when you discover that you are unable to make your regularly scheduled payments. Perhaps you are planning on returning to school, or are recently unemployed and experiencing an economic ... more »

How to Evaluate a Financial Aid Consultant

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Use caution when engaging a financial aid consultant... more »

How to File a Student Loan Deferment

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Student loan borrowers who need a temporary reprieve from their debt can file for a student loan deferment. On a student loan, a deferment is considered an entitlement, meaning that as long as you meet one of the conditions, you have the right to ... more »

How to finance your flight training.

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Have you ever dreamed of becoming an airline pilot but never could afford it? Here's how you can learn to finance your dreams!.. more »

How to Find a Job that will Allow Your Student Loan to be Forgiven

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After graduation, some students can’t find jobs soon enough or haven’t saved any money to help pay off their student loans. One option to help with student loans is to find a job that has a debt-forgiveness program. Here’s how to find a job that ... more »

How to Find Private Student Loans

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The cost of a college education is increasing much faster than the average income for most families in the US. If you are a parent or a student looking for ways to pay for college, a private student loan may sound tempting, but the reality is ... more »

How to Find Ways To Pay For College Tuition

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Find tons of great advice for ways to pay for college tuition... more »

How to Get a Student Loan as a Minor

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Not everyone that goes to college is a legal adult. Many are still just under the age of 18, and there are always the whiz kids who somehow make it to college even younger! If you need to pay for college and are under 18, there are still ways for ... more »

How to Get a Student Loan for a Returning Student

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Almost all students who attend four-year universities keep the same loans through all four years. The amounts of those loans may change, but obtaining them for another year is easy. Here’s how to get a student loan for a returning student... more »

How to Get Financial Aid for College if a Convicted Felon

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If you're a convicted felon looking to set your life straight and get a college degree, there is a way to get financial aid to help you achieve those goals. As long as you have not been convicted of a drug-related felony, federal grants and loans ... more »

How to Get Financial Aid in the USA

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Financial aid for education is the most popular use for government aid. However, there are many purposes for financial aid in the USA. Whether you wish to start a business or repair your home, government financial assistance can help, but paying ... more »

How to Get Help with Budgeting to Start Repaying a Student Loan

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Repaying student loans is a big responsibility. Defaulting on your student loan could have major consequences down the road. A budget is your best defense against defaulting. These steps will help you find information on where to turn when you ... more »

How to Get Started on Finding College Financial Aid

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The most important thing you need to know about applying for college financial aid is that the entire process begins with completing and filing the The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is the keystone of the college ... more »

How to Get Your Financial Aid

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Financing for a college education can come from many sources including federal, state, institutional, and other. This article will help you get started... more »

How to Get Your Student Loan Funds While on Medical Leave

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In medical emergencies, some students are not able to attend their classes for the remainder of the semester or even the academic year. Though some colleges may refuse to help, there are some that will if certain guidelines are followed... more »

How to Have Your Student Loan Payments Automatically Debited From Your Bank Account

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If you are sick of writing checks or trying to remember when your student loan payment is due, then you should consider starting an automatic debit from your bank account. Having a student loan payment automatically debited from your bank account ... more »

How to Keep Paperwork for a Student Loan Tax Deduction

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Many college students and graduates are unaware that their student loans may come in handy during tax season. As frustrating as it may be to keep the paperwork from your loan throughout the year, the information regarding your loan is important ... more »

How to Keep Receiving My Student Loans When I Transfer Schools

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Transferring to a new school may be an exciting time in your life, but there also may be many questions on how to transfer your school loans. Student loans should and will transfer to your new school, but you have to provide your lender and ... more »

How to Locate State Guaranteed Student Loan Programs

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If you're looking to fund your college education, it makes sense to investigate state-guaranteed student loan programs in addition to scholarships and help from your parents. The first step in getting a guaranteed loan is finding them. Here's how ... more »

How to Lower the Monthly Payments on a Student Loan

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For recent college graduates, student loan payments begin very soon after graduation. Some may or may not have a job right away. Most students choose to consolidate their loans to reduce monthly payments. Here are some good steps to beginning the ... more »

How to Manage Student Loan Debt

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Depending on the amount of your student loan debt, you could be in repayment for the next 10 to 30 years, making it critical that you learn how to manage the debt responsibly. Developing a pattern of financial responsibility will ensure that your ... more »

How to Participate in a Western Undergraduate Exchange

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Many students want to go to an out-of-state college, but can’t afford the expense. If you are a resident of certain states you may be eligible to attend a college in other states for 150% of the tuition that a resident would pay. The program that ... more »

How to Pay Student Loans Through Americorps

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Americorps is an independent federal agency that connects federal, state and local service programs with volunteers. This program offers volunteer opportunities for college grads to pay down their student loan debt while bettering their country ... more »

How to Pay Student Loans Through VISTA

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The Volunteer in Services to America (VISTA) program is a part of Americorps, an independent federal agency dedicated to bettering the country and its communities through volunteer service. VISTA focuses on eliminating poverty and helping better ... more »

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