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Do You Need Credit for Student Loans?
Federal student loans do not require a credit check, but private lenders do. Here is how credit affects each loan type and what to do if your credit is limited.
Every article on Detroit Bureau about Student Loans — 25 stories covering it, newest first.
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How to Take Out Student Loans: Federal, Private, and What to Know First
A plain-English walkthrough of how to take out student loans, covering FAFSA, federal vs private options, borrowing limits, repayment plans, and common pitfalls.
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Where to Get a Student Loan: Federal, Private, and Alternative Options
A clear breakdown of where to get a student loan, covering federal aid, private lenders, and alternative sources, plus practical steps to apply.
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Student Loans for Housing: What You Can and Cannot Use Them For
A clear breakdown of whether student loans cover housing costs, including on-campus and off-campus rent, and what to watch for.
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Easy Loans for Students: What You Need to Know
A straightforward guide to easy loans for students, covering federal and private options, eligibility, application steps, and tips to avoid common pitfalls.
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Best Student Loans for College: Federal vs Private Options
Compare federal and private student loans for college, including rates, repayment terms, and borrower protections to find the right fit for your financial situation.
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Where Do You Get Student Loans?
A clear breakdown of federal and private student loan sources, eligibility basics, and steps to apply.
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How to Get a Student Loan from a Bank
A bank-based student loan can fill gaps after federal aid. This guide covers the application steps, required documents, interest rates, and repayment options to help you borrow...
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How to Get Student Loans for College
A practical walkthrough of federal and private student loans, the FAFSA, and how to borrow responsibly for college tuition and living costs.
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What Percent of Student Loans Are Federal?
Federal loans make up a large share of the student debt market. Here is what the numbers show about the split between federal and private student loans.
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What Happens to Student Loans When You Die: Borrower, Parent, and Estate Obligations Explained
Federal and private student loan obligations after death, including who is responsible, whether loans are forgiven, and how the estate and co-signers are affected so families ca...
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Student College Loans: How They Work and What Borrowers Should Know
A clear breakdown of student college loans, including federal and private options, repayment plans, interest rates, and strategies to avoid common borrowing pitfalls.
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Getting a Loan for College: Federal vs. Private Options and How to Apply
A practical breakdown of federal and private student loans, application steps, borrowing limits, and repayment considerations for students and families.
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Student Loans While in School: What You Need to Know
Explore how student loans work while you are in school, including interest accrual, deferment, repayment options, and strategies to minimize debt before graduation.
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Quick Student Loans: How to Get Fast Funding for College
Compare quick student loan options, eligibility, application tips, and risks so you can secure funding fast without relying on predatory lenders.
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Loan for College Students: How to Borrow Wisely
A clear breakdown of federal and private loans for college students, including eligibility, repayment options, and strategies to minimize debt.
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Student Loan Shopping: How to Compare Borrowing Options Before You Commit
A practical guide to student loan shopping, covering federal vs private loans, key terms to compare, and how to find the rates and repayment terms that fit your budget.
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Loans for Students With No Cosigner: What You Need to Know
Federal options, private lenders, and strategies for students who cannot find a cosigner. Learn how to qualify and what to watch out for.
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Student Loans on Twitter: What Borrowers Are Saying and How to Navigate the Conversation
A staff writer's guide to the student loans Twitter conversation — from policy updates and repayment memes to finding reliable advice and avoiding misinformation.
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I Need a Loan for College: How to Find the Right Student Loan
Explore federal and private student loan options, compare interest rates, understand repayment plans, and learn how to apply for the aid you need to cover college costs.
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Banks That Do Student Loans: What Borrowers Need to Know
A look at banks that do student loans, how private student loans differ from federal options, and what to compare before borrowing.
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Millennials and Debt: What the Data Actually Shows
A clear look at millennial debt burdens, including student loans, credit cards, and housing costs, and what the numbers reveal about financial stress.
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How to Apply for a Loan for College
A step-by-step guide to applying for federal and private student loans, from completing the FAFSA to comparing offers and signing your master promissory note.
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Sallie Mae Federal or Private Loans: How to Tell the Difference
Understand whether your Sallie Mae loan is federal or private, what that means for repayment, forgiveness, and borrower protections.
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Best College Student Loans: Federal vs Private and How to Choose
Compare the best college student loans, including federal Direct Loans, PLUS loans, and private options. Learn interest rates, repayment terms, and which loan fits your situation.
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