Federal consolidation loans generally have lower interest rates that aren't available for private loans.
Not exact matches
Your repayment term will
generally start within 60 days of when your
consolidation loan is first disbursed and will be based on your total
federal student
loan balance, among other factors.
Because the interest rate is not reduced, the
federal student
loan consolidation is
generally not a money - saving option.
Generally,
consolidation is something to think about if you have
federal loans, although it can also be done with private
loans.
Because the interest rate is not reduced,
federal student
loan consolidation is
generally not a money - saving option.
A temporary postponement of payment on a
loan that is allowed under certain conditions and during which interest
generally does not accrue on Direct Subsidized
Loans, the subsidized portion of Direct
Consolidation Loans, Subsidized
Federal Stafford
Loans, the subsidized portion of FFEL
Consolidation Loans, and
Federal Perkins
Loans.