Parent’s Guide to Finding the Best Student Loan for Your Child
Federal student loans are the best option, but after maximizing federal loans, the next best choice depends upon a few different circumstances.
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Cosigners on Student Loans: A Last Resort Option
Lenders have made cosigning on student loans a routine practice, but cosigning any loan is a risky decision with major consequences.
Personal Finance Lessons to Learn BEFORE College
Learning the hard way is part of college, but some personal finance lessons are especially valuable if you can learn them the easy way.
Deciding Between Parent PLUS Loans vs. Private Student Loans
Borrowers should almost always choose federal student loans over private loans. However, a private loan might work better than a Parent PLUS loan in some circumstances.
Should Parents Be Expected To Pay For College?
Parental responsibility for college tuition is a complicated question. There are several factors to consider when deciding who should foot the bill.