Walter Ballenberger
Walt Ballenberger is founder of Student Debt Consolidation a resource site with articles and information about student loans and management of student debt and credit card debt. For more information about how to lower the costs of higher education visit Student Debt Consolidation.
Articles by this Author
Trade Schools and Student Loans- Double Trouble?
- By Walter Ballenberger
- Published 05/14/2010
- Finances
- Unrated
An article appeared recently in the New York Times which discussed how many for-profit trade schools are doing very well in these difficult times It seems, however, that their students don’t always fare so well
Take Tax Credits on College Costs
- By Walter Ballenberger
- Published 03/14/2010
- Finances
- Unrated
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College Student Loan Deferment
- By Walter Ballenberger
- Published 02/13/2010
- Finances
- Unrated
This article will talk about college loan deferment in general as well as major kinds of deferment designed for federally supported student education loans There's a chance you can qualify to obtain some sort of deferment for a private student loan, although that's strictly up to the particular lender
Federal Student Loan Consolidation- Repayment Options
- By Walter Ballenberger
- Published 02/4/2010
- Finances
- Unrated
There are a number of options available to repay your federal student loans The one you choose will depend on your income and how much your income is likely to change in the future
Student Loan Repayment Using OPM (Other People’s Money)
- By Walter Ballenberger
- Published 01/11/2010
- Finances
- Unrated
This article is an overview of ways to have other people make student loan repayments for you, or at least of portion of them These programs aren’t for everyone, but the shoe probably fits quite a few people
Student Loans- Some Basics
- By Walter Ballenberger
- Published 01/9/2010
- Finances
- Unrated
Thinking about getting a student loan to help pay for your college education You’re not alone


