http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2008/03/24/scholarships-are-worth-it/ News, updates and commentary on student loans Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:11:29 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2008/03/24/scholarships-are-worth-it/comment-page-1/#comment-2035 Lender in the business for 10 years Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:41:12 +0000 http://www.studentloannetwork.com/student-loan-help/2008/03/24/scholarships-are-worth-it/#comment-2035 Students should also talk to their financial aid counselors for ways to help with their student loan debt/funding needs. Granted - some do not provide the service that student's need but there are a lot of options out there for students (picking a lender who offers benefits and consolidation). Students should exhaust all effort trying to obtain a scholarship/grants as opposed to owing anyone money (especially the government). Students who take out student loans NEVER want to default on these loans because they haunt you more than any other default will on your credit report. Students should also talk to their financial aid counselors for ways to help with their student loan debt/funding needs. Granted – some do not provide the service that student’s need but there are a lot of options out there for students (picking a lender who offers benefits and consolidation). Students should exhaust all effort trying to obtain a scholarship/grants as opposed to owing anyone money (especially the government). Students who take out student loans NEVER want to default on these loans because they haunt you more than any other default will on your credit report.

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