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07 Aug
Student loan repayment can feel overwhelming and confusing, especially given all the recent changes, but it doesn't have to be! In this session, student loan [...]
20 Aug
Thursday August 20, 2026    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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04 Sep
Friday September 4, 2026    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Explore easy‑to‑use digital tools that help you build everyday money skills. This session introduces FAME's free online financial wellness platform with resources for budgeting, saving, [...]
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Understanding and Comparing Federal and Private Student Loans

Date/Time
Date(s) - Friday May 1, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Location
Online


Most students, and often their families, find themselves having to borrow student loans to cover the cost of education. However, understanding the features, costs, and application process for various loans can be a daunting task. During this session, FAME’s student loan experts will provide an overview of student loans, including the differences between federal and private loans, the application process, tips for comparing loans, and other important considerations.

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