Right now I don't have much experience with loans and such. I'm fortunate enough to have parents paying for my undergrad. Obviously medical school (should I be fortunate enough to ultimately g...
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I am finishing my undergrad program during which I had unsubsidized Stafford loans. I am entering my first year of DPT program this June and I am not sure how to proceed to ask for deferment o...
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Does anybody know if it is possible to lock in an interest rate on private loans? I have a loan that is tied to the prime rate and with rates going so low would like to do this if possible. ...
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Hello,
I am a first year med student who got an MPH before matriculating. I took out a Bank of America Education Maximizer loan for my MPH and I am now finding out that I can't defer paym...
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I am trying to chose a Stafford loan lender. I have the list narrowed down to lenders who don't charge an origination fee. Looking at the different incentives that each lender offers, I have f...
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Tell me if I'm right or wrong:
1) Interest is accrued on subsidized loans ONLY when in forbearance, not deferment
2) Interest is accrued on unsubsidized loans while you are in school, while ...
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Is the interest paid by the federal govt only why you are in school, or also during deferment periods (residency)?
Also, can somebody confirm that consolidating subsidized loans keeps them sub...
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I'm a nontrad student that is doing a post-bacc program and it is taking me a longer time than without funding from the school. My doctor says I cannot get another loan and he will not sign fo...
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Oh **** I just logged into my account and I'm so screwed. I'm using a Bank of America Education Maximizer loan.
I borrowed 60,000 at 9.5% interest. These were in 2 portions, 30k in August 06...
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I dont understand, to get deferred during fellowship is easy, they dont require income calculations or anything, as long as you are enrolled in an approved fellowship program you are in like f...
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I have 23k in debt in Federal Stafford (sub and unsub). I have 60k from Bank of America (education maximizer), and 55k in perkins and stafford for med school. My total debt for undergrad and m...
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I need help! I just looked at my credit reports and they have some unpaid medical bills that have been sent to a third party for collection. I did not even know these existed. I'm still on my ...
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Does anybody know if you need to apply again this year for the grant if you got it last year? I am going into year 2 of the same course whats the story with gettin your grant renewed?
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Just an fyi, but I noticed my current lender has gotten rid of all the incentives on their GradPlus loan and has added the 3% fee, which they used to pay back to us. Consequently I'm going to ...
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If you have Federal loans out consolidated at 6.5%, can you take out another federal loan and put it all into the loan at 6.5%?
For example.
60,000 in loans at 6.5% consolidated
25, 000 at 4.5...
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hello ,I would like to know when does the school give u the first check and how often they do it ,i mean monthly ,every 6 month etc.because i was planning to move out close to the school (nyu ...
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I'll be maxing out the amount I can borrow from the government(189k)
Unfortunately, I made a few mistakes and don't have good credit. Is anyone familiar with a private loan company that will ...
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Hey SDNers,
I have been accepted into medical school but face a new problem....$$affording it$$
My parents can not support me with their jobs as well as their responsibilites to my sibling...
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I read there was a financial aid deadline of yesterday for the FAFSA. Is that true ? I didnt fill out any financial aid forms yet. Am I screwed ?
Heck, I am first on a waitlist for the scho...
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Okay, I know this has been beat to death, but I'm having a freak out moment with my financial aid situation.
Basically, I wasn't really expecting to get into school this year (although I w...
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Is it possible to get financial aid for school by not going through the schools office of financial aid? What would the process be? Thanks!
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Does anyone know what happens if you have some personal debt, and the COA won't cover your bills? Do you have to defer and is that even a possibility?
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What happens if your schools cost of attendance is too low? Running the numbers shows me that my schools tuition will be 31,000 alone.
My main problem is that they expect me to spend abou...
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What happens if your schools cost of attendance is too low? Running the numbers shows me that my schools tuition will be 31,000 alone.
My main problem is that they expect me to spend abou...
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I will be a first year student @ MSUCHM next year and have been looking at budget figures trying to determine how to deal with the added stress of having to repay loans from the previous few y...
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