How to Find a Student Loan Cosigner
Cosigning is a major risk, which makes it hard to find the right person with a great credit score and steady income.
Latest Posts in Cosigner Issues
Cosigner issues are one of the messiest parts of student loan repayment. From credit score damage to co-signer release headaches, this section covers what every borrower and cosigner needs to know.
Five Reasons Cosigning a Student Loan is a Mistake and One Exception
Cosigning on a student loan is usually a bad idea.
How to Qualify for a Navient Cosigner Release (Plus a Shortcut)
Navient doesn’t like releasing cosigners, but there are ways to remove a cosigner from your Navient loan.
Navigating Cosigned Student Loans and Mortgage Applications
If you are not careful, cosigned student loans can make it harder to get a mortgage and impact the size of your mortgage.
I Cosigned a Student Loan and the Borrower Isn’t Making Payments
If the primary borrower isn’t making payments on a student loan, cosigners have several options to address the situation.
The One Time it Makes Sense to Have a Cosigner for a Refinance Loan
Cosigning student loans is usually a bad idea, even on refinance loans. However, if you are already a cosigner on a student loan, it makes sense to also cosign on the refinance loan.
Denied a cosigner release? Here are your options…
Having your cosigner release application rejected is frustrating but predicable. Other options to remove a cosigner are usually more effective.
Cosigners on Student Loans: A Last Resort Option
Lenders have made cosigning on student loans a routine practice, but cosigning any loan is a risky decision with major consequences.
PSA: DO NOT Add Cosigners to your Existing Loans
Lenders might ask a borrower to add another cosigner to their loan, but borrowers should say no to this request.
