Step One
Be sure to educate yourself on loan types and providers, as well as the loan process. Once you have a sense of how things work, you’ll be in a better position to make a good decision.
For many families, saving up enough money to cover the entire cost of their children’s higher education just isn’t possible.
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Step Two
There's a difference between federal and private student loans. Is one better than the other? The answer depends on your financial situation.
For many families, saving up enough money to cover the entire cost of their children’s higher education just isn’t possible.
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Loans can help students cover college funding gaps. If your student has already accepted all scholarship and grant opportunities and
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Grants are a type of “gift aid,”or financial assistance. Unlike a student loan, a grant doesn’t need to be repaid.
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Step Three
There’s more than one way to fund college. Some families get help from relatives or use their own assets. Have you considered all your choices?
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