Ron Lieber, Your Money columnist, answered readers’ questions about the recent changes announced by President Obama on federal student loans.
federal student loansYour Money: Explaining New Federal Student Loan RulesNYT > Your Money Wed, 10/26/2011 - 23:03
Private student loans vs. federal student loans USATODAY.com Money - Block Mon, 06/06/2011 - 20:57
While some private student loans are offering rock-bottom rates, they are riskier and usually more expensive than federal student loans.
Tips on Settling Defaulted Federal Student LoansNYT > Your Money Wed, 07/07/2010 - 10:49
Mark Kantrowitz, publisher of the paying-for-college information sites FastWeb.com and FinAid.org, offers advice about what to ask for when trying to settle federal student loan debt with collection agencies. Tags:
Repaying student loans gets easierMSN Money Latest Articles Thu, 07/02/2009 - 15:43
A new program links payments on federal student loans to income and forgives balances after 25 years. Those working in public service could have loans forgiven after 10 years. Consolidating student loans at lower rate is tougher, but it can... USATODAY.com Money - Block Mon, 04/28/2008 - 19:11
In late 2005, though, Congress set a fixed rate of 6.8% for Stafford loans, the most popular kind of federal student loans. Despite credit crunch, federal student loans can be easy to get USATODAY.com Money - Block Tue, 03/18/2008 - 00:19
The credit crunch has made it harder for borrowers who don't have stellar credit to get a private student loan. Despite credit crunch, federal student loans are still mostly ea... USATODAY.com Money - Block Mon, 03/17/2008 - 19:51
The credit crunch has made it harder for borrowers who don't have stellar credit to get a private student loan. |
