Sentences with phrase «late payment on a federal student loan»

If you make a late payment on a federal student loan, there could be a late fee of 6 %.

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For federal student loans, regulations stipulate any extra payment goes first to outstanding fees (like late fees), then to interest accrued since your last payment, and then to the principal of the loan, said Betsy Mayotte, director of consumer outreach and compliance for American Student Assistance, a nonprofit focused on higher education finstudent loans, regulations stipulate any extra payment goes first to outstanding fees (like late fees), then to interest accrued since your last payment, and then to the principal of the loan, said Betsy Mayotte, director of consumer outreach and compliance for American Student Assistance, a nonprofit focused on higher education finStudent Assistance, a nonprofit focused on higher education financing.

WASHINGTON — President Clinton was poised late last week to unveil a long - awaited legislative package that would create a federally chartered corporation to oversee a national service program, replace the existing student - loan program with a system of direct loans made with federal capital, and call for extensive use of a loan repayment plan that would base payments on a borrower's income.

If you're in my situation — everything is paid on time but your private student loans you took out when you were 17 because the school said you didn't qualify for financial aid (which is bogus — everyone is approved for federal fin aid, I found out later) were exorbitantly high minimum payment and then you got a new job and its 3 hours away from the apartment you just rented.