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How to reduce payments on student loans and tuition?

Written by Sam on January 15th, 2009

Bill B asked: My nephew cannot take out any federal loans and has used a lot of private loans to pay for school. He is out of school and cant afford the monthly payments the loans have given him. Also he did not pay for his last semester in Grad school and now [...]

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What is the best company to consolidate my student loans through?

Written by Sam on January 15th, 2009

Jason K asked: I am finishing up my bachelors degree and will then pursue my MBA. But I am figuring I will have 30,000 in student loans total after I finish up my bachelors. What Id like to know is what company is the best to consolidate through and how much money can I save? [...]

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How to get student loans for the disabled?

Written by Sam on January 14th, 2009

hans h asked: I am disabled and am wanting to go back to college online how and if do i get a student loan for the disabled have already applied to college and filled out fafsa are there any loans just for the disabled out there?Powered by Yahoo Answers

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Is it true that taking out a private student loan decreases the amount of federal loans you can take?

Written by Sam on January 12th, 2009

mb20and151 asked: I am starting a very intense degree program where they reccommend we don’t work for the last 12-15 months of our schooling. For this reason, I am planning on utilizing federal loans and private lender loans.
This morning, I spoke with the financial aid office at my school. They told me not [...]

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How much do banks make when they sell loans on the secondary market?

Written by Sam on January 12th, 2009

j_patmor asked: Banks take their loans and bundle them together and sell them on the secondary market. What is the average fee they make on a typical transaction? What is key to understanding how this works?Powered by Yahoo Answers

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How much do you think your student loans payments will be monthly?

Written by Sam on January 11th, 2009

JenRow asked: I know this lady who I work with is still paying off college loans after being out of school for 10 years. She says she only send out a payment of 15-20 dollars a month. How much are your monthly payments gonna be?Powered by Yahoo Answers

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How to pay student loans in a quick way and save money?

Written by Sam on January 6th, 2009

half2005 asked: Does anyone know of a quick you to pay student loans? The amount of the loan is $20,000. The interest rate is 6.50%. The monthly payment is $200. Any suggestions please?Powered by Yahoo Answers

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Should I pay off student loans or start a retirement account?

Written by Sam on January 3rd, 2009

BeenThereDone That asked: I just graduated from college and will start to have to pay student loans within the next 5 months (about $13k) . I am also very interested in starting out a retirement account soon. I have been told that I can open an IRA for as little as $50 a month. Should [...]

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