If you get an offer for a variable rate that's a lot lower than your fixed rate offer, you could
still save money over the life of the loan.
Not exact matches
While getting approved for a lower interest rate could
save you
money on interest, you'll
still pay more in interest
over the
life of your
loans if you opt for a longer repayment period and lower payments.
If you budget to make full principal and interest payments while
still in school, you'll
save the most
money over the
life of the
loan, but that isn't always feasible for everyone.
This could help you
save money over the
life of the
loan since you'd be paying a new
loan versus
still being on the terms
of the old
loan.