Student Loan Consolidation
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Thread created 11-09-2012 by hcazualcc
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You said you have two loans, one federal and the other Sallie Mae...Are you trying to consolidate them together? or do you have multiple loans through sallie mae that you're trying to consolidate? ...
Student Loan Consolidation
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Thread created 11-09-2012 by hcazualcc
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For me, I balance transferred about 20k to 0% credit cards for 12-18 months. Might want to look into that route. I admit that this is kind of risky though.
Student Loan Consolidation
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Thread created 11-09-2012 by hcazualcc
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I have two student loans. One is a direct loan through the Dept. of Education and the other is a private loan through Sallie Mae. Sadly - the direct loan has a higher interest rate than the private...
Student Loan Consolidation
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Thread created 11-09-2012 by hcazualcc
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no no and no.
you cannot consolidate private and public loans. Unless you can find a private lender to refinance them for you, which is near impossible (or unless you can get a HELO/C or...
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in that sense, i mean refinance them. they're both fixed from my understanding...sallie mae at 4.75% and direct at 5.8%. i am paying aggressively into the direct loan with additional payments but...
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I'd say less risky. You moved debt to an unsecured line of credit. If anything happens at least on a CC you can include it in bankruptcy. Watch out for the balance transfer fees. Chase slat usually...