Posts Tagged ‘interest rates’

Private Student Loans May Soon Be Regulated by the Government After Recent Vote in Congress

{ Posted on Oct 27 2009 by admin }
A recent vote by the House Financial Services Committee has approved the Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3126). The federal Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA) would regulate the nation's financial industries, including that of private student loan ...Read More »

Be Cautious When Pursuing Private Student Loans

{ Posted on Oct 07 2009 by admin }
Private student loans have always offered students a beneficial way to supplement federal student loans when they just don't quite cover all of the college expenses. In today's economy, however, you must be cautious when deciding on whether to obtain ...Read More »

Don’t Assume Consolidating Student Loans is Always the Best Option

{ Posted on Oct 02 2009 by admin }
Many students and college graduates with student loan debt are under the impression that consolidating student loans will save them money, lower their interest rates and make their student debt easier to manage. While this may be the case a ...Read More »

Can I Lock In a Lower Student Loan Consolidation Rate in the Future?

{ Posted on Sep 02 2009 by admin }
Many students and college graduates know relatively little about how student loan consolidation works and the rules and regulations that apply to consolidation loans. The question often gets asked if you can reconsolidate an existing student loan consolidation in order ...Read More »

Student Loan Debt Consolidation: Top 3 Benefits

{ Posted on May 20 2009 by admin }
There are many myths and untruths floating around about student loan debt consolidation. It is important that you have all the facts about this important financial decision before taking any steps toward consolidating academic debt, because it is not for ...Read More »

How Student Loan Consolidation Helps You as a Student

{ Posted on May 13 2009 by admin }
At some point, either during or after your academic career, you are going to be faced with the opportunity to consolidate your student loans. You may be tempted to avoid these offers, but student loan consolidation helps you in numerous ...Read More »

How to Get the Lowest Student Loan Consolidation Rates

{ Posted on May 11 2009 by admin }
It’s no news that loan consolidation can lower interest rates. However, you may be surprised at how little student loan consolidation rates save you in the long run. That is, unless you do your homework and get the lowest rates ...Read More »