Is it true federal student loans offer advantages over private student loans?
Do you need a loan to help with college?
No, at this time just looking at the differences?
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Can you tell me the differences in federal and private student loans?
Federal student loans are made by the government, with terms set by law, and would include a benefit of fixed interest rates and income-driven repayment plans. Private loans are made by private organizations such as banks, credit unions and have terms set my the lender.
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What if I apply for financial aid through the school?
Your school will include student loans as part of your financial aid package.
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What makes federal loans better than private loans?
Federal loans offer a fixed interest rate and income-driven repayment plans not offered by private loans.  Private loans are given out by banks which set their own terms.
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How do I get a federal loan?
You need to fill out the FAFSA form first.
