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Understand the types, eligibility and repayment plans for federal student loans.
Student loan interest rates can make a significant difference in how much you make in loan payments over time. Where federal student loans always come with fixed interest rates, private student ...
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Here's what federal student loan interest rates may be for 2025-2026: higher education expertFederal student loans may come with slightly lower interest rates in the 2025-2026 academic year, according to an estimate by higher education expert Mark Kantrowitz. The drop in interest rates ...
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Students preparing to borrow for college during the 2025-2026 academic year should be prepared for another year of high interest rates as Republicans continue targeting young peopl
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with undergraduate loans at 6.39%. Money; Getty Images Interest rates on federal student loans are set to tick down for the upcoming academic year, though they remain high compared to what ...
You're almost always better off going with federal student loans because you're likely to get a lower interest rate, and they come with special benefits and protections. However, you can only ...
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