Loans and work-study

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Work-Study Jobs

How federal work-study jobs work

Work-studyStudent
Checked Nov 6, 2026
(opens studentaid.gov)

Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans

Federal Direct Loans for students

LoanStudent
Checked Nov 6, 2026
(opens studentaid.gov)

Parent PLUS Loans

Federal loans that parents can take out for a student

LoanParent
Checked Nov 6, 2026
(opens studentaid.gov)

Federal Interest Rates and Fees

Current federal student loan interest rates and fees

LoanAny
Checked Nov 6, 2026
(opens studentaid.gov)

Repayment Plans

Federal student loan repayment plan options

RepaymentAny
Checked Nov 6, 2026
(opens studentaid.gov)

Repayment Calculator

Estimate payments under federal repayment plans

RepaymentAny
Checked Nov 6, 2026
(opens studentaid.gov)

Federal Versus Private Loans

FSA comparison of federal and private student loans

LoanAny
Checked Nov 7, 2026
(opens studentaid.gov)

Completing a Master Promissory Note

The legal agreement to repay federal loans

LoanAny
Checked Nov 7, 2026
(opens studentaid.gov)

Entrance Counseling

Required counseling before a first federal student loan

LoanStudent
Checked Nov 7, 2026
(opens studentaid.gov)

Who's My Student Loan Servicer?

Find the company that manages your federal loans

RepaymentAny
Checked Nov 7, 2026
(opens studentaid.gov)

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

FSA page on PSLF

RepaymentAny
Checked Nov 7, 2026
(opens studentaid.gov)

Student loans (CFPB)

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau student loan tools

LoanAny
Checked Nov 7, 2026
(opens consumerfinance.gov)

Education credits: AOTC and LLC

IRS page on the two education tax credits

Tax creditAny
Checked Nov 7, 2026
(opens irs.gov)

529 Plans: Questions and answers

IRS answers on 529 college savings plans

SavingsAny
Checked Nov 7, 2026
(opens irs.gov)

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