| LOAN REPAYMENT and CONSOLIDATION |
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Based on the Get $mart!™
workshop "Loan Repayment and Consolidation: Options for Managing
Student Loan Debt" explore the links below for helpful information
on loan repayment and consolidation and strategies to best
navigate your loan repayment period. |
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| Repaying
- This Department of Education web site tells you what you need
to know about repaying federal student loans. |
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| The Smart
Student Guide: Repayment Plans - The four main repayment plans
for federal education loans are explained here by FinAid.org. This
site also includes a number of calculators designed to help you evaluate
the merits of each type of repayment plan. |
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| The Smart
Student Guide: Loan Consolidation - This overview of loan consolidation
includes the basic concept and benefits of combining student loans
as well as potential drawbacks and alternatives to consolidation. |
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| Access Group Student Loan Repayment Web Site - Visit this site to learn about available student loan repayment options and to choose the best repayment strategy based on your goals and circumstances. |
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| Direct Loan Consolidation - This is the official web site of the Department of Education's Direct Loan Consolidation program. Specific benefits may be available to graduates pursuing careers in a number of public-service jobs. |
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