Archive for the ‘Financial Aid’ Category

What Loan company will take over my federal student loans when the loans are in forbearance?

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

maybell asked: What Loan company will take over my federal student loans when the loans are in forbearance so I can go back to school?
My loans are government loans from Saillie Mae. I owe them under $5000.
I heard about this company that will take over your school loans from them but I don’t know the [...]

What options are available to people who hold private student loans as a way to lower payments?

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Jonathan E asked: It seems as though the only programs available to student debt holders only apply to Federal Loans. Just wandering if there is anything available to private student loan holders.

How soon before school starts can I get student loans?

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Buttered Squash asked: I am planning a move to the university 4 hours away and need money to get settled before since I am going to be living off campus. Any idea how soon before school starts can I get the loans? I am going in the spring semester…
Thanks!

What to do when you run out of student loans?

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

frieda asked: I am on my last year of Grad school and I run out of student loans. I had the federal loans and a citi-assist loan but my school is telling me that I maxed out on the amount of loans I can get (the full cost of attendance). What can I do? I [...]

Do doctors have to start paying back their student loans during their residency?

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

AtheistGuy asked: Be cause they only make about 30K for 4 or 5 years and they probably have over 200K in loans.
If they do, does the same thing apply to PLUS loans?

Is there any kind of stimulus for student loans?

Monday, December 21st, 2009

KG asked: I have been out of work, going on about seven months now. I may be defaulting on my student loan this month, which I pray will not be the case. Does anyone know of any type of program designed to help those who have student loans and are in endanger of going default [...]

How do I pay for textbooks with student loans?

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

Elina asked: I have recently accepted student loans. I am a transfer student( from community college to a state school). I have never taken out loans and I was just wondering how do I pay for textbooks? Do I give them my ID at the bookstore? Do I have to use my own money for [...]

How do student loans work, and what are my options for applying for graduate student loans?

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

cassie c asked: I want to apply for a Master’s Program at Copenhagen University… but have no money! Where exactly do I start? I know very little about student loans in general, and especially little about them when studying internationally, especially at the graduate level. Do I need to talk to the University? How do [...]

Can student loans prevent you from leaving the US?

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Anita asked: If I am a US citizen with student loans (about 13k) will I be allowed to leave the States?
I am planning on moving to another country for a period of time in order to get married to my fiancee. However, I intend to return to the States and pay the loans in any [...]

What’s the quickest way to pay back student loans?

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Foojy asked: My basic plan is too pay back as much as I can, as fast as I can after I graduate and hopefully knock them out within 6months - 1year. Even if I have to live with my parents and eat ramen the whole time to do it. I just really don’t want to [...]


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