Different Types of Loan Opportunities

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The US Federal gov't offers a number of programs to help relieve some of the burden of paying for higher education, from Pell grants to Perkins loans.

Take a look at some of the options available to you:
1. Pell Grants
2. Federal supplement opportunity grants
3. Work-study programs
4. Perkins loans
5. Stafford loans
6. PLUS loans...

Check Bankrate's website to learn more about these options!!

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