As spring 2006 college graduates approach the end of their six month federal student loan grace period, they will be faced with repaying their federal student loans at a time when student loan debt has never been greater…
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Unlike other student loans, application for a specific Stafford Loan should be preceded by the filing of a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
The FAFSA application should be made in the name of the aspiring student.
The process of applying for a Stafford Loan differs in a second way from the application process for other student loans - and application for a Stafford Loan does not require a credit check.
There is no uniform method for the delivery of money from a Stafford Loan. Some students get the money directly from their school.
Other Loan recipients get the money from a bank or other lender.
