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How to avoid foreign education scams?

Every year thousands of Indian parents send their children abroad to study in hope of a better future. Planning this mega event is tedious and expensive, any obstacle in this plan can potentially delay your child’s future plans. Scams are one of the biggest obstacles. Let’s find out what are some major foreign education scams […]
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What are the processing fees for education loans in India?

Processing fees for education loans are fees charged in advance by the education loan provider to the applicant. Processing fees vary from bank to bank; it also depends on whether you are pursuing a domestic degree or opting for an international program. Most banks charge a processing fee of 1% and above on the latter […]
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What are Top up education loans? All you need to know

Top-up loans are available for parents/students who have already taken out an education loan. Top-up loans can be obtained from the same bank where you previously obtained an educational loan.  What are Top up loans? The amount supplied to the borrower by a lending institution in addition to the current loan is referred to as […]
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Personal loan vs Education loan: Which is better for the future?

Higher education has become a necessity in today’s competitive environment. And the cost of quality education is increasing every year gradually. Many of us don’t plan for such high college fees, and some of us cannot anticipate it. So, to pursue higher education, we need external funds, which can be funded by a loan from […]
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Collateral vs. non-collateral education loans

There are collateral vs. non-collateral education loans in India. If you have decided to take a loan to fund your child’s further studies securing one is important to advance your child’s future. As you do your research and try to figure out which loan is better for your child, it is important for you to […]
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Does education inflation impact student loan interest rates?

Education inflation impacts student loan interest rates, however, this impact is not direct or uniform. In inflationary times, the chances of high-interest rates are feasible because the need to cut demand in the market is high.  1. Education inflation rises faster than the standard economic inflation This means that if the standard inflation in the […]
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Should you opt for a personal loan for an online Master’s degree? 

Post-pandemic online master’s degrees have become extremely popular. If you have applied for an online degree and are finding it hard to pay the fees, then here are some merits and demerits of opting for a personal loan for an online master’s degree!  From top universities like Harvard University, Oxford University, the University of Edinburgh, […]
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What are the expenses covered under education loan?

Education expenses are soaring high in leading institutions. Hence, students of lower and middle-income states are finding it difficult to manage the associated expenses. One of the first considerations that come to mind while thinking about studying in a top institution far from the home city is the expense of accommodation and studying there. Students […]
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Should you take a loan for a child’s education?

In the previous article, we discussed how to save your child from a student debt trap. In this article, we will discuss whether should you take a loan for a child’s education. The cost of education has been steadily rising. Many parents struggle to provide for their children’s educational expenses. Today, the price of an […]