Big banks often allow for high borrowing limits, but they don't always have the lowest rates. (studentloanhero.com)
Private student loans do not offer these benefits, but they may provide a lower interest rate as well as higher total borrowing limits for those who qualify. (studentloans.net)
Republican leaders are already making plans to use the aid package, certain to be overwhelmingly popular, to win speedy approval of a contentious increase in the federal borrowing limit. (baltimoresun.com)