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Types of Federal Loans: Parent PLUS Loans

Many parents assume that in order to help pay for their child's college tuition and other related expenses, they'll need to start saving early on. But while that can be a useful strategy, it's not the only way to help fund a college education. Parent PLUS loans are a type of federal student loan available to parents who want to help pay for their child's education. Read below for more information.
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Financial Resources for LGBTQ+ Students

June is Pride Month, where we take some time to celebrate the LGBTQ community and recognize the struggles they face on a daily basis. But while much of that struggle comes from the explicit prejudice that persists in our society, there are also more subtle challenges that LGBTQ individuals are forced to overcome. For instance, LGBTQ students tend to experience more financial difficulties than their cisgendered counterparts. 
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7 Tips for Commuting College Students

To really get a feel for campus culture as a commuter, you need to intentionally seek out on-campus experiences and go out of your way to build relationships. Here are some strategies to do that.
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Why Funding U?

While most private student loans require a cosigner, Funding U doesn’t. And that’s not the only thing that makes it different than other student loans. Click below to see why Funding U might be the best student loan choice for you.