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When does interest start to accrue on student loans? Ascent explains when student loans start to accrue interest and when… Read More

EFC stands for Expected Family Contribution and is a number used in the FAFSA process to help calculate your eligibility… Read More

Dec 20, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners

Not sure if you need a cosigner for your student loans? Learn more about the different factors you should consider… Read More

Confused about private student loans? Learn how to qualify for private student loans and other eligibility requirements in this blog. Read More

Apr 18, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners, For College Students, For Parents and Cosigners

There are several ways to get student loans, with a cosigner or without. Read how to get a student loan… Read More

Apr 13, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners, For College Students, For Parents and Cosigners

Subsidized and unsubsidized loans are part of the federal direct loan program and offer students various loan options. Learn more. Read More

Mar 14, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners, For Parents and Cosigners

A cosigner is someone who takes legal responsibility for a loan in addition to the primary borrower. Learn more about… Read More

Dec 02, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students

You may wonder: Do I need a cosigner and why? Ascent breaks down 5 reasons why you need a cosigner… Read More

Interested in applying for private student loans? Learn more about the step-by-step process of how to apply for a private… Read More

Federal and private student loans each have benefits and drawbacks. Learn more about what makes them different and more from… Read More

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