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CONSOLIDATE FEDERAL STUDENT LOANS
If you want to consolidate your Federal student loans please read this information below.
Should I consolidate my Federal student loans? This question can often be more complex than it first appears and so we would always recommend that you get qualified independant financial advice however there are a few points which you should consider:
- What are the interest rates on your current Federal student loans?
- Can I get a cheaper rate if I consolidate the Federal student loans?
- Will it make the management of my Federal student loans easier if I consolidate them?
- Are there any fees associated with the consolidation of my Federal student loans?
These Federal student loans can be consolidated into a direct consolidation loan:
- Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans
- Federal Subsidized and Unsubsidized Federal Stafford Loans
- Direct PLUS Loans and Federal PLUS Loans
- Direct Consolidation Loans and Federal Consolidation Loans
- Guaranteed Student Loans
- Federal Insured Student Loans
- Federal Supplemental Loans for Students
- Auxiliary Loans to Assist Students
- Federal Perkins Loans
- National Direct Student Loans
- National Defense Student Loans
- Health Education Assistance Loans
- Health Professions Student Loans
- Loans for Disadvantaged Students
- Nursing Student Loans
It is important to note that you should check if the consolidation of your Federal student loans will effect any benefits they currently have such as being tax deductible especially if you are consolidating into a private student loan because this will usually be the case so check it out and make sure you know the answers before you make any commitments.