Private student loans can be referred to using a variety of nomenclature. Some of the more common terms that are used to refer to private student loans include fast, gap, easy, quick, signature, and alternative student loans. All of these names essentially play reference to private education loans, although each name has its unique background [...]
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by Jeff Bullock
in Private Student Loans, Student Loans,
by Jeff Bullock
Uncertified student loans, also known as direct-to-consumer student loans, are private education loans that don’t have to be verified by your college in order to get an approval. Most private education loans require a school official to “certify” that the amount of the loan does not go over what is your cost of attendance minus [...]
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by Jeff Bullock
Graduate student loans can provide you with the money you need to pay for your graduate or professional school education, and before you haphazardly go about applying to lenders without rhyme or reason, you should first understand that there are four major categories of graduate student loans that you may want to consider taking out. [...]
in Private Student Loans,
by Jeff Bullock
This is perhaps the number one question I hear from students, and while the answer is of course “yes”, the truth is that most students won’t be able to get a private student loan without a cosigner because they haven’t had the time to build up their credit history. Private student loan lenders require a [...]
in Private Student Loans, Student Loans,
by Jeff Bullock
Private student loans are education loans that are provided by independent private lenders to both undergraduate, and graduate students who are willing to take out financing to pay for college expenses. They are based on credit, and can provide you with up to the cost of attendance of going to your particular institution. They typically [...]
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by Jeff Bullock
Knowing how to go about applying for student loan aid is crucial if you want to accomplish your end goals, and pay the least amount of money for your financing. There are several different types of student loans, including federal student loans, private student loans, parent student loans, consolidation loans, and even peer-to-peer education loans. [...]
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by Jeff Bullock
There are a wide variety of undergraduate student loans available to you if you are still trying to complete your bachelor’s, or associate’s degree. The most common student loans for undergraduate students include the following: Stafford Subsidized Loans Stafford Unsubsidized Loans Perkins Loans PLUS Loans State-based Student Loans Private Student Loans You should apply for [...]
One of the hot-button issues right now within the lending community is in regard to private student loans, and whether or not lenders should make these kinds of loans available to individuals with bad credit. The rise in demand for such loans over the past decade has been a clear indicator that college students would [...]
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by Jeff Bullock
You probably now know about how the vast majority of private student loan lenders approve their loan products. The misconception stems from the fact that these kinds of private loans are commonly referred to as student loans, when in reality they are essentially private loans that are more akin to personal loans than to the [...]
