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We work with Iowa Student Loan Education Lending to offer private loans to help you pay for college as well as refinance existing student loans.

Students Gathered Together

ISL Education Lending is a nonprofit organization with decades of student loan experience offering lower-priced loans.

We work with ISL Education Lending to offer private loans to help you pay for college as well as refinance existing student loans. ISL Education Lending offers:

Loans for college students.
A loan option for parents and family members who wish to borrow on behalf of a college student.
Multiple student loan refinance options.

In addition, they offer multiple scholarship opportunities and free college planning tools to help students and families avoid overborrowing and plan smart for life during and after college.

_{*Northwest Bank is compensated by ISL Education Lending for the referral of student loan customers.}

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Student Studying Together

SP3 | Student Planning Pointers for Parents

Help Your Student Develop A Plan For the Future!

As students progress through high school, the pressure builds to help them discover a path for success after high school graduation.

Is college, a certificate or a skilled trade right for your student?
What should students do when and what can parents do to help them with those tasks?
How does this all affect family finances?

SP3** is a free service from Iowa Student Loan® and helps parents with all these questions and more. Once registered you will receive two monthly emails providing tools, tips and conversation starters for your 8th - 12th grade students including:

Understanding how to budget for the future
Why GPAs, ACT and SAT scores matter
How to plan for education and training after high school
Completing the FAFSA, understanding the cost of college and the financial aid process

All information is based on grade level and is appropriate for the time of year. Written and compiled by the professionals at Iowa Student Loan, a nonprofit committed to helping families successfully pay for education after high school.

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Online Calculators

Our online calculators, you can quickly estimate payments, compare loan options, and plan for major milestones—all from the comfort of your home.

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College Planning Tools

Take advantage of ISL Education Lending free tools, calculators and resources to help students and parents plan to pay for college.

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