People often refer to the United States as the “land of endless possibilities,” and the fact that you are reading this suggests that you agree with this description. The difficulty with having an infinite number of options is that, at some point, you will need to decide which one of the universities to pursue. More…
The use of education loans as a form of financial assistance has recently become relatively commonplace in the market for studying abroad. Whether it’s because they’re so simple to get or because there are so many students from other countries who want to learn in the United States, education loans are getting a lot of…
When you study abroad, one of the first things you need to do is open a bank account in your host country. This can be a daunting task, especially if you’re not familiar with the banking system in your new home. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at international bank account numbers (IBANs),…
It’s tough to pay back student loans if you’re living in the United States and paying them to a bank in another country. You could make payments easier by refinancing your international student loans through a US-based lender. In truth, there are a number of reasons why the response to “Should I refinance my private…
Student loans can be a helpful way to pay for college in the United States. However, they can become a big financial problem after you graduate. If you want to get rid of your monthly student loan payment, there are ways to pay off your student loans more quickly. Although it might not be easy,…
On Tuesday, March 15, 2022, our lending partner, MPOWER Financing, will be hosting a special live session about a limited-time 2.00% interest rate reduction. This will reward international students applying for future semesters with a better rate (because it pays to be an early planner!). The live session is to help students understand the finer points…
In a world where the competition is increasingly fierce, it’s no wonder that scholarships are in high demand. In fact, for international students who have to pay higher tuition fees than their local counterparts, it can be a life-changing opportunity. Fortunately, there are many scholarship opportunities available to today’s international students. This article will cover…
Studying in the UK doesn’t have to be expensive. While tuition fees are on the rise, international students can apply for funding through government grants, scholarships, and international student loans. For American students, both federal financial aid and international student loans are also available. Financial support is available to help cover living expenses as well…
Private student loans make up 7.80% of the total outstanding student loan in the USA. That is more than $130 billion. Private student loans are some of the most useful financial tools that help students pay for their education, especially when traditional financial aid is not sufficient. A private student loan is a great alternative…
International students often struggle to pay for their education. From high tuition fees to living expenses, international students have to pay a lot of money. And not everyone qualifies for financial aid or scholarships. So, if you are an international student, having an international credit card is a must. International student credit cards allow students…