Learn the pros and cons of deferred repayment of student loans. …
By Julie Shields-Rutyna    |
Tips to make college more affordable include keeping an open mind, making a financial plan, learning about financial aid, and more.…
By Julie Shields-Rutyna    |
Learn about APRs, a shorthand way for you to compare the cost of two or more loans on an "apples to apples" basis.…
By Julie Shields-Rutyna    |
Ways to stay calm include having no surprises, saving for college, utilizing a monthly payment plan, knowing about education loans available, and taking advantage of free guidance and advice. …
By Julie Shields-Rutyna    |
Learn if you apply for a loan one year at a time, how much you should borrow, the different types of MEFA Loans, and more.…
By Meredith Clement    |
Learn about Master Promissory Notes, a legally binding document that a student must sign prior to borrowing a Federal Direct Student Loan.…
By Meredith Clement    |
Learn about entrance counseling, a comprehensive tutorial focused on the important details of student loan borrowing and repayment.…
By Meredith Clement    |
Learn what a student loan interest rate is, when it is set each year, and how it may impact you. …
By Meredith Clement    |
College payment plans are interest-free, have no required credit check, and only require a small enrollment fee.…
By Meredith Clement    |
We answer common questions including how to spread out 529 funds, where to find info on payment plans, and how to apply for private loans. …
By Meredith Clement    |