Check out the options they list here. http://studentloan.citibank.com/slcsite/fr_p_repay.htm
Then, call them. Tell them you're in danger of defaulting. See what they'll do. Citibank is a huge corporation, and they might be willing to negotiate. My real question is - how does someone rack up $65,000 in student loans to get a teaching certificate? That's like what my sister spent for law school. On 5/18/05, Michael T. Tangorre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone have any suggestions on the following.... > > My fiance has been supporting herself since she was 18, yet she was not > considered independent until 24. Therefore she could not get federally > funded financial aid for college (she got a couple grand, but nothing > major). Anyway, since she was not 24 the fed gov took her parents income > into consideration when assessing her needs... however they did not take > into account her parents debt! Without getting into too much personal > financials, her parents could barely afford to pay the minimums on their own > bills, let alone help their daughter pay for school. What a shitty hole to > fall in. Anyway, my fiance is now about 65K in debt with 95% of that being > through citiassist (not federal/stafford loans!)... which makes them unable > to be consolidated. Has anyone else been in this situation? She is an > English teacher with payments about $650/month! We are looking for ways to > reduce these payments or at least the interest rate (currently around 6.5%). > Thoughts? > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:158141 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
