The ACH discount consists of 0.25% on credit-based college student loans submitted prior to 6/1/2025, a 0.5% discount for on credit-based college student loans submitted on or after 6/1/2025 and a ...

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When you have a large student loan balance, you may struggle to keep up with monthly payments or to qualify for other types of credit. This can be especially true for private student loan borrowers ...

As the new academic year approaches, students and families across the country are scrambling to finalize their college funding plans. Tuition, housing, books and fees can add up quickly, though, so ...

Rates on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans jumped last week. Despite the rise, if you’re interested in getting a ...

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Paying for college often means turning to private student loans — and many of those require a cosigner, especially if you don't have an established credit history or steady income. A cosigner can help ...

The average interest rate on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans moved down last week. For many borrowers, that means ...

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