Loans & Grants from Uncle Sam: Am I Eligible and for How Much? (LOANS AND GRANTS FROM UNCLE SAM) - Softcover

Leider, Anna

9781575091136: Loans & Grants from Uncle Sam: Am I Eligible and for How Much? (LOANS AND GRANTS FROM UNCLE SAM)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1575091135 ISBN 13: 9781575091136

Publisher: Octameron Associates, 2006

How much federal aid should a family expect? Is there any real difference between lenders? Which repayment office is best? Loans and Grants takes families through the maze to make sure they get their fair share of the nearly $70 billion in available federal student aid. Loans and Grants demystifies the jargon of financial aid, defining such confusing terms as: Pell grants Need analysis FAFSA, SAR and ISIRs Stafford Loans PLUS loans Direct Loans Perkins Loans Loan Limits Interest Rates Default Deferments Consolidation Cancellation Verification Forbearance Forgiveness

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About the Author:

Anna Leider is a nationally known expert in financial aid. The author of five books on paying for college, Leider is a frequent contributor to national magazines on the topic of paying for college.

Review:

"College financial guides come and go, but each year the inexpensive books published by Octameron Associates get better and better." -- Forbes

"From modest beginnings in the Leider family basement, Octameron has grown to publish a series of some of the best books available on college financial planning...The firm is a Mecca for information." -- Financial Services Week

"These books are easy-to-read and make good use of humor. They should be in every collection serving college-bound students." (The Book Report)

REVIEW "These will be my third set of Octameron's books--I don't know how we would have managed to get three kids in and out of college without them." -- Parent, Hudson, Ohio

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