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• Financial aid: Find out when and how to apply, what a PROFILE is, who is eligible for financial aid, and much more!

• Interest deductions: Discover who can deduct interest on student loans, how much of a deduction can be claimed, how to determine how much interest you paid, and more.

• Credit: Find out how to get a copy of your credit report and how bankruptcy can affect the loan process.

• Loans: Learn the difference between subsidized and unsubsidized student loans, who is responsible for your education loan, what happens to your loan if you graduate or take a semester off, and more.