claim: "a lot of student loans are already refinanced by the federal government."
author: dale kooyenga
evidence_1: dec 12, 2018 ... these student loan refinancing companies — which are private lenders,  unrelated to the state or federal government — offer a solution to ...
evidence_2: you can refinance federal student loans ... now, this doesn't make sense for a  lot of borrowers. .... next, you can do a lot of it yourself on studentloans.gov.
evidence_3: sep 20, 2015 ... in some cases, however, refinancing federal student debt can be a costly mistake . ... student debt comes with a unique twist--some loans are government backed  ... strategize a plan to defeat student loans now. 1. ... in the final analysis,  deciding whether to refinance student debt involves a lot more than just ...
evidence_4: dec 17, 2018 ... find the best terms to consolidate your student debt with a federal or private  student loan. ... consolidating or refinancing student loans are two popular  options that .... student loans can come from either the federal government,  through ... can consolidate a single defaulted loan as long as it's not already a ...
evidence_5: dec 17, 2018 ... “you can extend the repayment of your student loans and cut your monthly ... for  some people, having a single student loan payment to contend with makes it a lot  easier ... the other big risk that comes with refinancing is one we already ... plans  created by the federal government offer relief for students with ...