Earn up to $525 for each friend you refer – There’s no limit to what you can earn!
The more people you refer, the more you can earn. Refer your friends, classmates, neighbors, Fortnite team, and that one guy in the library who studies at the same time you do every day … basically anyone you know who needs help paying for college.
You earn money if a referred friend applies and is approved – you and your friend earn money when the loan is disbursed.
Ascent is recognized as a leading national private student loan program. Here are the top reasons your friends should apply for an Ascent Student Loan using your unique referral link:
Here’s the breakdown:
Payments are issued via direct deposit to your checking or savings account or in the form of a physical check. Payments are made on the first Friday of every month. There may be a delay of up to 60 days from the date you qualify for a payment and the date the payment is made.
To earn a reward for referring a friend, the friend must:
All employees can participate, with the exception of Loan Origination management staff. Underwriters of the Ascent Program can participate, but all applicants referred by Underwriters will be flagged and referring employees will not be able to underwrite the loans in question.
Who’s eligible to refer friends?
To participate in Ascent’s Refer A Friend Program you must:
If you are new to Ascent Student Loans, you can earn a $100 reward when you apply for an Ascent Student Loan and your loan is funded (meaning you are approved for and accept the loan; your school certifies the loan; and the loan proceeds are disbursed to your school). To earn more, you can refer your friends. Earn up to $525 for each friend you refer who applies for and gets an Ascent Student Loan. There’s no limit to how much you can earn when you refer your friends. (See “If You Refer Friends FAQs” tab for more details).
You must use your friend’s unique link to apply for an Ascent Student Loan. Your Ascent Student Loan application must be approved; you must accept the loan; your school must certify the loan; and the loan proceeds must be disbursed to your school.
Payments are issued via direct deposit to your checking or savings account or in the form of a physical check. Payments are made on the first Friday of every month. There may be a delay of up to 60 days from the date you qualify for a payment and the date the payment is made.
If you were referred to Ascent Student Loans by a friend, to be eligible for the $100 reward you must:
If you apply using your friend’s referral link, that friend will be able to view your first name and application approval status. The friend who referred you will not be able to see that you have applied for an Ascent Student Loan or that an application has been denied. Only the information necessary to alert the friend regarding award eligibility is shared.