Navigating Education Evolution: An Ask Me Anything session with Ascent’s CEO Ken Ruggiero
Education is always evolving, and keeping track of the changes can be overwhelming. From critical FAFSA updates to new Department… Read More
Do You Need a Cosigner for Student Loans?
Not sure if you need a cosigner for your student loans? Learn more about the different factors you should consider… Read More
What is a Cosigner for a Student Loan?
A cosigner is someone who takes legal responsibility for a loan in addition to the primary borrower. Learn more about… Read More
Does Cosigning a Student Loan Affect My Credit?
The Credit Impact To Cosigning a Student Loan If you’re wondering how cosigning a student loan affects credit, the answer… Read More
The Pros and Cons of Cosigning a Student Loan
Weighing the pros and cons of becoming a student loan cosigner? Learn about the benefits and potential risks of being… Read More
How to Remove a Cosigner from a Student Loan
Although cosigners can be beneficial, you should know how to remove them from a student loan. Learn how to remove… Read More
EFC Meaning: What Happened to EFC?
Learn about Expected Family Contribution (EFC), now called the Student Aid Index (SAI), and its role in determining financial aid… Read More
Subsidized vs. Unsubsidized Student Loans: What’s the Difference?
Subsidized and unsubsidized loans are part of the federal direct loan program and offer students various loan options. Learn more. Read More
FAFSA Eligibility: Who Qualifies and Income Limits
Wondering if you qualify for federal financial aid? Learn more about the eligibility requirements while submitting your Free Application for… Read More
When Are College Applications Due?
College application deadlines determine the dates student applications must be submitted to be considered for the upcoming school year. While… Read More
