http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants Sat, 20 Dec 2008 20:05:49 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants/comment-page-1#comment-1604 Jdub Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:51:03 +0000 http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants#comment-1604 Your credit history will not impact your ability to get federal grants. It also will not prevent you from getting a federal student loan. It is unlikely you would be able to get a private alternative loan based on your credit history. Your credit history will not impact your ability to get federal grants. It also will not prevent you from getting a federal student loan. It is unlikely you would be able to get a private alternative loan based on your credit history.

]]> http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants/comment-page-1#comment-1603 student Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:49:02 +0000 http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants#comment-1603 Grants are free money. Government loans such as Perkins and Ford loans do not require credit. However, private loans through banks and Sallie Mae, Nelie Mae, etc. require that you have at least 1-3 accounts in good standing and sometimes on low ratings a verifiable job. It all depends on who you go with. But speaking from personal experience of being turned down numerous times, yo have to have some type of credit worthiness or they will ask for a co-signer. Grants are free money. Government loans such as Perkins and Ford loans do not require credit. However, private loans through banks and Sallie Mae, Nelie Mae, etc. require that you have at least 1-3 accounts in good standing and sometimes on low ratings a verifiable job. It all depends on who you go with. But speaking from personal experience of being turned down numerous times, yo have to have some type of credit worthiness or they will ask for a co-signer.

]]> http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants/comment-page-1#comment-1602 customcat2000 Sat, 05 Apr 2008 20:29:20 +0000 http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants#comment-1602 You dont have to have good credit for the goverment loans, but you will have a hard time getting private loans if you cant get enough from the goverment end. You dont have to have good credit for the goverment loans, but you will have a hard time getting private loans if you cant get enough from the goverment end.

]]> http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants/comment-page-1#comment-1601 Moose Sat, 05 Apr 2008 05:45:05 +0000 http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants#comment-1601 you don't need good credit for grants b/c those don't need to be paid back. you might be able to get a private loan, but the interest rate will probably be very high. you don’t need good credit for grants b/c those don’t need to be paid back. you might be able to get a private loan, but the interest rate will probably be very high.

]]> http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants/comment-page-1#comment-1600 themeindzeye Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:57:16 +0000 http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants#comment-1600 You do not necessarily have to have good credit to get student loans. My credit is pretty atrocious and I still got some. You do not necessarily have to have good credit to get student loans. My credit is pretty atrocious and I still got some.

]]> http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants/comment-page-1#comment-1599 Molly6969 Fri, 04 Apr 2008 02:32:58 +0000 http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants#comment-1599 If you have really bad credit you probably wont get the loans If you have really bad credit you probably wont get the loans

]]> http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants/comment-page-1#comment-1598 kiki Thu, 03 Apr 2008 07:59:40 +0000 http://governmentloangrants.com/articles/do-i-need-to-have-good-credit-to-get-student-loans-or-grants#comment-1598 no, but you cannot have any unpaid student loans no, but you cannot have any unpaid student loans

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