Understanding the difference between subsidized vs. unsubsidized student loans could help you save a bundle in student loan debt. But considering how much they have in common, it’s understandable if ...

There are four types of federal Direct Loans, including subsidized, unsubsidized, PLUS and consolidation loans Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Becca Stanek is a contributor to Buy Side and ...

Interest rates on subsidized Stafford Loans are set to double July 1, 2013. June 3, 2013— -- You've heard vague mentions of interest rates doubling on some student loans and it makes your stomach ...

The Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013 created new standards for interest rates on federal student loans. Prior to 2013, different federal loan programs offered students and their families a wider ...

When people refer to Stafford Loans, they generally mean federal Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Melanie Lockert is a Buy Side contributor and ...

Renee Fleck has spent more than six years covering personal finance and is an expert on student loans and refinancing. Fox Money is a personal finance hub featuring content generated by Credible ...

Student loans make it easier for people to attend college amid rising tuition costs. These loans have lengthy terms that minimize the monthly payments, but you still have to compare loans to decide ...

Affording higher education is increasingly difficult for many families. Consider that over the past two decades, the average tuition and fees at public four-year colleges have surged by 179%, ...

On January 9, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) published an overview examining the history and legislative evolution of federal student ...

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