How to Check Student Loan Balance: Find Out How Much You Owe in Student Loans

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Why You Should Check How Much You Owe in Student Loans
How to Check Your Federal Student Loan Balance
Use the National Student Loan Data System
Contact Your School’s Financial Aid Office
How to Check Your Private Student Loan Balance
Compare Student Loan Refinancing Options With Lantern
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About the Author
Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman writes about personal loans, auto loans, student loans, and other personal finance topics for Lantern. He’s the recipient of more than 10 journalism awards and currently serves as a New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists board member. An alumnus of the Philadelphia-based Temple University, Abdur-Rahman is a strong advocate of the First Amendment and freedom of speech.
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