Student Loan Calculators

Student Loan Calculators

Student Loan Calculators

Student Loan Consolidation Calculator Find out whether student loan consolidation can free up extra cash to pay off your higher interest debt sooner.

Student Budget Calculator Calculate and analyze your budget as a full-time student while attending a university, college or other full-time educational institution.

How to get started with private student loans
Figuring out private student loans can be tricky at first glance and the experience of researching and applying can be filled with unknowns. Overwhelmed by the private student loan process? Follow this guidance step by step to get a better understanding of what to be aware of and also what to expect during the application process and beyond. Read more

Current students and the changing student loan industry
Staying informed and up-to-date can only help both current and former students when it comes to student loan debt and student loan repayment options. Current students must maintain a good understanding of the student loan industry and its most recent changes in order to experience as smooth of a transition as possible after graduation. Read more

Five things to know about student loans
Although student loans can be tricky to wrap your head around, there are five major issues people should know about their student loans (this includes both private student loans and federal student loans) in order to get the most out of them while also minimizing total interest and overall debt.
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Understanding the Truth in Lending Act
Enacted in 1968, The Truth in Lending Act came into being for the sole purpose of keeping borrowers from falling victim to predatory lenders. The law mandates that lenders are responsible for making sure that consumers are aware of what they are agreeing to when they borrow money. Read more

:: More Student Loans Advice

Consolidate student loans within the grace period A great piece of advice regarding federal student loan consolidation is to consolidate within the six-month grace period. Read more

Six reasons to use automatic payments If you haven't signed up for automatic payments for regular monthly bills, here are six reasons you should. Read more

• Do I need to keep correspondence from my lender?
• What should I know about Stafford student loans?
• How do private student loans differ from Federal student loans?

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