Chase Private Student loan

A Chase Select loan is a credit-based private student loan that must be certified by your school's financial aid office. Your school may require you to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine your loan eligibility.

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UW Madison Financial Aid Office Prepares for Direct Lending

Beginning with the 2010-11 academic year, the University of Wisconsin-Madison is joining thousands of other U.S. higher education institutions in the Federal Direct Student Loan Program....

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Federal Student Aid, Government Grant Programs

Free information on grants, student loans, scholarships and financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education's office of Federal Student Aid. Federal Student Aid, Government Grant Programs

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Student Loan FAIL: Why Sallie Mae Is Not Your Friend

College students who think they are getting a federal loan have been finding out too late that they hold a private loan. And private lenders often fail to detail loan costs and even deceptively present themselves as part of a school's financial aid office. The difference can be extremely costly: 7% vs. 18.5% from private lenders.

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