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Overview of Student Loans

By:
Greg Mischio - MortgageLoan.com | 11/29/2007 - 2:13am

When you're trying to pay for college, it's nice to turn to a wealthy uncle for a little financial assistance. No one is happier to help you pay for your higher education than Uncle Sam and the federal government.

For Students: Make Money through Savings Bonds

By:
Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | 11/10/2007 - 2:13am

U.S. Savings Bonds earn money with little risk and little maintenance, an ideal option for the student saver.

Are Student Loans Headed for a Melt Down?

By:
Greg Mischio - MortgageLoan.com | 11/01/2007 - 2:13am

Student loan and subprime mortgage borrowers share many qualities. If the student loan market suffers a meltdown similar to the subprime market, its impact on the economy may be just as devastating.

No More Home Equity Loans for College Tuition

By:
Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | 09/28/2007 - 1:12am

With mortgage lenders shutting the door on home equity loans, parents of college-bound kids may have to rethink their school, and financing, of choice.

Student Loan Default: Don't Even Think About It

By:
Greg Mischio - MortgageLoan.com | 09/22/2007 - 1:13am

If you have student loans, you can expect a rather unpleasant graduation present from the real world: Your lender will want you to start making loan payments. If you don't, you may wind up in default, and the consequences could be serious.