Posts Tagged ‘Private’

I currently have salliemae Federal student loans at 6.8%. I have an opportunity to take out a loan somewhere else for 2.7 % and pay off the higher interest rate loans. But will I still be able to write off the interest from this new loan as I do with my current student loans?

www.financialaidpodcast.com http Financial aid expert Christopher Penn discusses the recent announcement by the Massachusetts Education Finance Authority (MEFA) and the sudden lack of MEFA private student loans.

I have 1 federal loan for $16,000 and 2 private loans for $3200 each. I would like to consolidate all of these to 10-12 year loan. Does anyone know anyone who can do this with any nice incentives?

Im currently active duty AF with 5000 dollars left on a student loan prior to enlistment I am also currently enrolled in school. If I defer payments on my loan it still collects interest. Is there a way to get another student loan to pay off my current one then put it into forbearance for military duty where the gov’t will pay the accrued interest?

it seems like there aren’t any lenders that do federal student loan consolidation programs. Are there any out there? not private loans.so far it seems like the dept of ed has ended other programs. please help
thanks Ruth. Can you ask your relative if it was a federal loan?
New question, is it possible to debt consolidate federal student loans?? so there’s debt and then student loan consolidation.

I can find plenty of banks that offer private student loan consolidations loans, but often, many places seem “gimicky.” Any help appreciated!

I currently have no credit history, and no available co-signer for a private student loan. I have exhausted my availability of government sponsered Stafford loans and Pell grants. I need a private loan in the amount of around 2000 dollars to supplement the remainder of my tuition that will be paid out-of-pocket through working on nights and weekends in two jobs.

I am a full-time student, and I eventually might have to look into Private loans to help fund my college education and living expenses. What loans should I look for, and where should I look?