The FFELP was a program that allowed private lenders to offer federally guaranteed student loans to students. While the program has ended, these loans still need to be repaid.
Subsidized student loans offer a break on interest payments in some situations. Here's a look at what subsidized loans are and who's eligible.
Unsubsidized student loans are offered by the Department of Education to undergraduate and graduate students, regardless of financial need. Borrowers are responsible for all interest charges with these loans.
International students with a cosigner that is a U.S. citizen or resident can be approved for several private loans. However, if you don't have a cosigner, your options are much more limited.
Parent student loans can help with covering the cost of higher education, without adding to a student's financial burden. Here are our top picks for federal and private loans.
Home equity loans and HELOCs can put cash in your hands. But before you can access your equity, you'll need to be able to meet certain requirements.
Financial aid for DACA students is not available at the federal level. However, you can receive state and private aid.
There are different options for how to pay for room and board, including scholarships, grants, and student loans.
Getting student loans can take weeks to months. It's important to understand how long it takes from approval to disbursement before you apply.
Here are the best student loans for community college from the federal government and several private lenders.
