NOTE: This quiz is in no way recommending specific colleges or universities (SoFi doesnât endorse nor are we affiliated with any college or university), but rather the type of college or university that might work with your personality and goals. Above all, this is meant to be a fun tool and a very, very preliminary […]
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For most students, attending college is impossible without borrowing money. In spring 2022, nearly 16 million students were enrolled in colleges and universities. By the time they graduate, about 64% of them will have taken out student loans. And 93% of those loans are federal student loans. Below, weâll explain the different types of federal […]
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Whether or not student loans affect credit score will depend on several factors. Overall, student loans can positively and negatively impact your credit score. If you make timely payments, it could be a good way to build your credit. If you miss payments, it could cause your credit score to drop. If youâre worried about… View Article
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Merit-based aid, tuition assistance programs, and even crowdfunding are some viable options to help cover the costs of college.Merit-based aid, tuition assistance programs, and even crowdfunding are some viable options to help cover the costs of college.
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If you can secure better terms for your student loan through refinancing, you can save money over the life of your loan. But does refinancing student loans hurt your credit score? While refinancing may cause a small temporary dip in your credit score, your credit score will likely improve in the long term if it […]
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Refinancing allows you to consolidate your existing student loans â you trade multiple loans for one student loan payment. When you refinance, you may be able to lower your monthly payments, reduce your interest rate, shorten your repayment terms, save money, and even add or remove a cosigner. It’s a good idea to ask yourself, […]
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College tuition is becoming increasingly difficult for students to afford. The gap between financial aid packages from a federal student loan and the actual costs of attendance continues to grow. That’s why many college students turn to private loans. But if you have bad credit or no credit, you might have trouble actually getting approved … [Read more…]
Income share agreements are rising in popularity as an alternative to student loans. They base your aid on how much you might make in the future.Income share agreements are rising in popularity as an alternative to student loans. They base your aid on how much you might make in the future.
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