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Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Your credit history and your student loan

Why it's important
Bad credit can affect many parts of your life, but it shouldn't keep you from getting an education. As long as you haven't stopped paying on a previous student loan, you can still get the financial help you need to go to school.

By Brigitte Yuille • Bankrate.com

Students can borrow using federally subsidized loans or private loans.

Federally subsidized loans assume the student hasn't established a credit history when applying for school aid, so history is not considered.

This isn't true of a private loan or a federal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students, also known as a PLUS loan.

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source : bankrate.com



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