Ascent Blog

Education Finance Leader Delivers Resource in Response to Ongoing FAFSA® Issues
Jul 26, 2024 | By: Ascent
Category: In the Press
SAN DIEGO, June 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ascent is committed to helping students plan, pay and succeed throughout their education and is proud… Read More
Leading Education Finance Company Launches Solution for Parents
Jul 02, 2024 | By: Ascent
Category: In the Press
SAN DIEGO, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ascent, a leading provider of innovative financial products and student support services that enable more students… Read More
How Long Does it Take to Get Student Loans? (Federal and Private)
How long does it take to get a student loan? Factors such as when you submit the Free Application for… Read More
Paying for Law School: Everything You Need to Know
Pursuing a career as a lawyer can set you up for a rewarding future in the legal field, but the… Read More
Navigating Credit Scores: Your Key to Long-Term Financial Success
Your credit score is a number between 300 and 850 that’s determined by a range of factors including the current… Read More
Ascent Partners with Social Finance to Support The Master’s Apprentice Program!
Jun 02, 2024 | By: Ascent
Categories: In the Press, News
Denver, CO (May 29, 2024) — Denver-based trade school The Master’s Apprentice today announced a partnership with the Colorado Pay It Forward Fund, a… Read More
Ascent Completes First Public Securitization of College Loans in $287 Million Offering
May 23, 2024 | By: Ascent
Category: In the Press
SAN DIEGO, May 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ascent, a leading provider of innovative financial products and student support services, enabling students to access… Read More
When Do I Have to Pay Back My Student Loans?
Aug 11, 2025 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For High School Students, For Students
The world of higher education often means navigating student loans, which can sometimes be confusing. These loans can be a… Read More
How Do Student Loans Work? A Comprehensive Guide for Parents
Feb 19, 2025 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Cosigners, For Parents and Cosigners
If your child plans to attend college, one of your primary concerns may be how to help them fund their… Read More
An Update on FAFSA Delays: What Parents and Students Need to Know 
Jan 17, 2025 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Parents and Cosigners, For Schools, For Students
There have been countless adjustments to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process this past year, and the… Read More