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Private Student Loans With No Cosigner

Private student loans with no cosigner, are they possible? The answer is yes, but you are going to need to put in the time seeking these out.Now, there are basically two types of student loans: federal loans and private loans for students. The federal loans are your best bet because they don’t have any sort of credit check and low interest rates. This means that no matter how poor your credit history is you will still be able to secure one of these student loans as long as you meet the basic requirement of being an American citizen and having … Continue Reading

Consumer & Private Loans

Want to renovate your house or want to buy that car for your mum? A lending institution can help you with the finances by way of a consumer or private loan. The interest rate, term of loan, amount, total amount payable, etc, are all dependent on the lender, so these details need to be discussed with the particular institute.What is a Consumer Loan?A private/personal/consumer loan is a loan taken by an individual to cover his personal debts in regards to consumer items or some other personal items. As said above, a private loan can be borrowed from the bank or … Continue Reading

GRAD PLUS and Private Student Loans FAQ

1. Comparison of Grad PLUS or graduate student loans with Private Loans Interest Rates – While GradPLUS or graduate student loans offer a fixed interest rate for the term of the loan, private loans tend to have a variable rate based on your credit score and credit history and may increase or decrease according to market conditions.Repayment – Graduate student loans are based on a 10-year repayment while private loans offer variable repayment terms mostly in the range of 12-30 years.Consolidation – Graduate student loans may be consolidated with other federal education loans such as Stafford or Direct Plus … Continue Reading