Ascent Blog: Tag: loans for students
What is EFC and What Does it Mean on FAFSA?
Expected Family Contribution (EFC) determines how much financial aid you would receive based on your family's taxed and untaxed income,… Read More
What is FAFSA and How Does it Work?
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form current and future students need to fill out to… Read More
529 College Savings Plan: How to Save for Your Student’s College Fund
A 529 college savings plan is an investment plan to pay for various education costs. Learn more about 529 college… Read More
5 Ways to Overcome Fear of Student Loan Debt
The topic of student loans can be scary and cause a lot of anxiety for students. Ascent Funding covers five… Read More
How to Successfully Ask Someone to Cosign a Student Loan
Want to ask someone to be your student loan cosigner but are unsure how? Learn how to approach the conversation… Read More
Credit Scores 101
What is a credit score, and what exactly is a "good" credit score? Learn the basics of credit scores and… Read More
Should I Cosign a Student Loan? Weighing the Pros and Cons
Weighing the pros and cons of becoming a student loan cosigner? Learn about the benefits and potential risks of being… Read More
Why Do I Need a Student Loan Cosigner? 5 Reasons
Wondering why you should add a cosigner to your student loan? Ascent Funding breaks down 5 reasons why you need… Read More
5 Ways to Get a Loan Without a Cosigner
Wondering what to do if you can't find a cosigner to cosign your student loan? Here are five options you… Read More
Do You Need a Cosigner for Your Student Loan? The Real Deal About Making this Deal
Not sure if you need a cosigner for your student loans? Learn more about the different factors you should consider… Read More
