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Student Loans For Parents In USA

Started by sajiv, Oct 23, 2008, 08:25 PM

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Parents in USA are availing student loans in big numbers every year to help their children achieve their dream education. Sending a child to college can be one of the biggest expenses of parents in USA. Whether they will be assuming a portion of the education expenses or the entire responsibility for financing their child's education, creditmela.com has made an effort to give information they need at their fingertips.

Following are the main student loan categories available for parents:

Federal Parent PLUS loans
The federally sponsored Parent PLUS loan is a low interest student loan for parents of undergraduate, dependent students. With a Parent PLUS, you can fund the entire cost of your child's education.

Eligibility

You may apply for a Parent PLUS loan to pay for the higher-education-related expenses of an undergraduate, dependent child. Parents of independent students are not eligible.
You must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

Features

Parent PLUS loans can save you money in repayment.
Flexible repayment options are available.
Postpone repayment for up to 60 months including while your dependent child is in school.
You can manage your account online 24/7.

Loan terms
You may borrow up to the full cost of your child's education less other aid received.
The Parent PLUS loan can be used for tuition and fees, room and board, books, supplies, transportation, and living expenses.
Comparing student loan options

Private student loans

Private student loans make up the difference between available funds and school costs. Private student loans should be used to supplement federal student loan programs. These loans are generally available to parents to support their wards tuition fees and any other education related expenses or for high school (K-12) education or any other tutorial expenses.

Apart from these major two categories, student loans are also available in USA for parents who like to send their children to any of the international countries.


sylvialaws

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Bringing up your offspring's can't be a simple work to do specifically if you are lacking sufficient resources. For this reason several small business loan for single mother can be found. It is supportive for unattached moms to consume the financial loans to meet their necessities.

Birjua

Seems awesome, but the eligibility criteria is strict specially you must be US citizen..

dhoni

they richer only use black money for to study anywhere in country the poor people can't able to think their student

in our country how it possible to study i abroad with loan its not easy thing