Public Service Loan Forgiveness is an option for government and nonprofit employees to have part of their loan forgiven after 10 years of on-time payments and public service employment. While you can choose any payment plan if you consolidated or…
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Links Added for Web sites Mentioned in CliffsNotes Graduation Debt
Unfortunately, you can’t put your mouse on your book or ereader and click on a Web site metioned in CliffsNotes Graduation Debt. However, you can access a majority of the links in the Articles and Resources section of this site.…
Continue reading...Quicken Online Users: Import Your Financial Information to Mint.com Tonight
Quicken Online is replaced by Mint.com tomorrow. Mint.com is also a completely free online budgeting tool and has additional features such as tracking investment accounts. If you’d like to avoid re-entering your banking information when you switch budgeting Web sites, add Quicken…
Continue reading...Read this before you consolidate federal student loans
If you haven’t consolidated federal student loans that were issued between July 1, 1998 and July 1, 2006, wait to consolidate till July 1st. Interest rates dropped a little, and it’s a good time to consolidate these loans with a fixed interest rate.…
Continue reading...Book Update 2: New Rules for Federal Student Loan Consolidations
Beginning July 1st, 2010, you can only consolidate your federal student loans through the federal government’s direct loan program. On July 1, 2010 all new federal student loans, brand new or consolidation, are issued by direct loans. If you want to consolidate your loans prior to…
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