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By Shawn Hunter


Education, this is one key wherein each and every human being in this world needs so to achieve their dreams. But not all people have the capability to enroll themselves in a very good school which could give them a very good education that they need in order to succeed. Aside from it is expensive, there is a continuous increase in tuition fee that parents cannot afford to have in the years to come.

So for them to be able to go to college, they loan money from a government agency or loan from private companies. Before you will get your student loan, you have to undergo student loan counseling so your counselor can put you into the correct program that fits to your situation. In getting ready for your counseling, here are several questions you must ask yourself before singing your loaning papers.

How much should I borrow. This one obvious question is the common question every student that is applying for loan asks themselves. But did you know students often get the answer wrong for this question which haven seriously led them to complications. Are you borrowing money good enough for your first year in college or do you need a money enough for your entire college study.

That is why you need to assess. You should not mention an amount which only is good for first year enrollment. Give them an exact amount for your entire college payment. In getting the right amount, you just have to get your prospectus, ask the tuition fee of each semester, then calculate the estimated amount you will be paying.

What is the interest rate about. This one is another essential question and this must be answered while you are still talking with your counselor. Never sign your loaning documents unless you learn about this. If this was already mentioned to you by your counselor, then know its details.

There are loan programs which give 5 percent interest rate every year and there are those programs that give 0.5 percent interest rate every month. With this, weigh your decisions very carefully and know if you can pay the total amount of your debt as you work in the future.

To whom should I ask for information when I need it. Your counselor will surely tell you to be updated in the changes of your loaning program. This is essential because you can see the potential problems and know the new percentage of the interest.

But keeping an update means you must have access to all the essential information. Aside from going through your documents, once again, you must also ask someone to tell you about the changes. The person who could give you this information is your counselor. So, never lose contact with the person so youll not be facing any complications in the end of your loan.

As you know these things, it will be good if you directly to the necessary things to be ready when the counseling day comes. If you set everything right, you will have no problems so to graduate in college. With loaning, study now, pay later.




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