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Education loan in Canada: What you should know

December 9th, 2022 by International Student Loan
Education loan in Canada: What you should know

Canada is often ranked as one of the top five study-abroad destinations worldwide. Many students from other countries now choose to study in Canada because of the high quality of education offered, the welcoming environment they find there, and the many options they have once they arrive.  Many foreign students choose to study in Canada…

How to choose a university in the United States

October 14th, 2022 by International Student Loan
How to choose a university in the United States

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…

How to Understand International Bank Account Numbers (IBANs)

September 7th, 2022 by International Student Loan
How to Understand International Bank Account Numbers (IBANs)

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),…

Documents required for US visa application for international students

September 2nd, 2022 by Sagnik Santra
Documents required for US visa application for international students

If you are an international student planning to study and stay in the United States, you will need to obtain a student visa. The process of applying for a student visa can be quite confusing and overwhelming, but it is important to make sure that you have all of the required documents before beginning the…

Wire Transfer App: What International Students Need to Know About Sending Money Overseas

August 31st, 2022 by Sagnik Santra
Wire Transfer App: What International Students Need to Know About Sending Money Overseas

Wire transfer app! As an international student, your financial needs are unique. You might need to send money back home to your family, or you might need to pay tuition and fees to your school. Whatever the case may be, you’ll likely need to make a wire transfer at some point. Sending money from your…

Loans for graduates: Graduate student loans

May 21st, 2022 by Sagnik Santra
Loans for graduates: Graduate student loans

Becoming a graduate is an excellent achievement in itself. But it can also mean big changes to your lifestyle – including your finances and loans for graduates could be a great way to support your finances. The average cost of completing a graduate program is about $30,000 or $40,000 for a public or private graduate…

What is a grace period for student loans?

March 29th, 2022 by Sagnik Santra
What is a grace period for student loans?

Student loans are great financial tools for people who can’t afford to pay for their education outright. As the price of education is increasing, more and more people are finding themselves taking out student loans to cover the costs. Even though student loans can be useful, the interest rates might make them difficult to pay…

Where to apply for a student loan?

February 4th, 2022 by Sagnik Santra

In recent years, not only the number of schools and colleges has increased, but also their standards have been on the rise. This means that it becomes more and more difficult for students to fund their education. After all, a college education is becoming increasingly expensive with each passing day, and living standards become higher…

Loan for international students without cosigner

January 18th, 2022 by Sagnik Santra
Loan for international students without cosigner

To pursue your favorite subject in an international college can be expensive. The tuition fees and the living costs are not the only things you need to deal with. There can be other costs like transportation, study materials, accommodation and many more. That is why you may need to take out a student loan to…

How to refinance student loans?

January 17th, 2022 by Sagnik Santra
How to refinance student loans?

Student loans are some of the best financial tools for students to fund their education. They are great if you don’t have the money to pay for college but still want to earn a degree. Student loans are usually less expensive than other forms of loans. However, life is not always that smooth, and some…

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