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Federal Student Loan Repayment Plans
College graduates looking to pay off their federal student loans have a wide variety of options to choose from when...
11-min read When to Consolidate Private and Federal Student Loans
You may wonder whether you can consolidate private and federal student loans. We share our best practices for when and...
8-min read Getting Life Insurance With a Lung Condition
Lung conditions such as COPD, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, and pleural effusion can affect your eligibility for a life insurance policy....
6-min read Report: 2018’s CFPB Student Loan Complaints
Throughout 2018, consumers submitted nearly 10,000 student loan-related complaints to the CFPB. LendEDU analyzed these complaints to uncover which companies...
13-min read Is Mortgage Protection Insurance Worth It?
Mortgage protection insurance is a type of life insurance designed for homeowners. Unfortunately, mortgage protection insurance usually isn't worth it,...
6-min read Federal Direct Consolidation Loan
If you currently have multiple federal student loans and want to simplify repayment, you may be eligible for the Federal...
8-min read National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS) Review
Keeping track of your federal student aid can be difficult, but the NSLDS aims to simplify that. Student borrowers who...
6-min read Statute of Limitations on Debt Collection by State
It’s important to find out whether the statute of limitations has expired on an old, unpaid debt. You’ll need to...
6-min read Does Debt Consolidation Hurt Your Credit?
Consolidating debts can make budgeting easier, since you have fewer payments to make. Before moving forward with debt consolidation, it...
12-min read Perkins Loan Explained
The Federal Perkins Loan program allowed schools to make loans to students at a relatively low interest rate. These low-interest...
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