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What is a Pell Grant – And How Do You Apply?

College students who struggle to afford tuition and other expenses have an avenue to help pay for their education that doesn’t involve federal loans: the federal Pell Grant. To qualify for a Pell Grant, you need to have a minimum GPA (2.0)  and demonstrate exceptional financial need. If you fit in those categories, here’s what […]

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Great Lakes Student Loan Services Review 2022: Pros & Cons

Great Lakes Educational Loan Services is a student loan servicer that handles both private and federal student loans. A loan servicer doesn’t lend the money. Instead, these organizations handle the administrative aspects of the loan for the lender. In practice, that means you deal with Great Lakes (and make your payments to it) but the […]

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GreenSky Loans Review 2022

GreenSky Loans is a Goldman Sachs company that works exclusively with its GreenSky Pro contractors, meaning in order to get a home improvement loan you must be working with a contractor who uses GreenSky financing services. GreenSky Loans itself is not a lender, but instead works as a go-between connecting you, the homeowner, and federally […]

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What to Know About Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

Receiving student loan forgiveness isn’t fast or easy, but it can wipe out your federal student loans. This Penny Hoarder guide helps you navigate the programs.

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A Guide to the VA Home Loan for 2022

VA home loans are popular for their low interest rates and 0% down option. But there’s one expense you may not have heard about.

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