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Did you know there’s more than one path to forgiveness?
Get the facts and develop your personalized plan on a free
30-minute consultation with one of our GradFin student loan
specialists.1 GradFin helps borrowers qualify for an average of over $110k in student loan forgiveness.2
ACOEP Members also get a $50 discount when they sign up for an annual Gradfin membership.3
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Understand your income-driven repayment (IDR) and forgiveness options.
See if you qualify and help you stay on track for public service loan forgiveness (PSLF).4
Compare simple refinancing options that could help you save on student loans.
If you're already in the right repayment program, GradFin helps you stay on track.
It costs a lot to find the perfect match. At Laurel Road, you may be able to borrow up to $15,0006 with low rates. Ease the financial burden of interviewing for residency positions, with a personal loan to cover the costs associated with interviewing.
Check My RatesLow fixed rates available across various terms
We don't charge any application or origination fees or prepayment penalties
Additional 0.25% discount when automatic monthly payments are made from a bank account7
Costs incurred during the search for medical residency programs such as flights, hotels and other travel related expenses associated with transitioning to residency. This loan is only available for 4th year medical students.
$5,000 to $15,000
Laurel Road offers reduced payments through the end of school and during training. The total period of reduced payments cannot exceed 60 months and cannot be less than 48 months. During this reduced payment period, interest on the loan will continue to accrue. Unpaid accrued interest will capitalize (added to the unpaid principal balance of the loan) at the end of the reduced payment period.
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GradFin and Laurel Road are brands of KeyBank N.A.
GradFin members that met the requirement for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualified for an average of $116,697.74 in student loan forgiveness as of 01/08/2024.
Member Name members get a $50.00 discount on an annual Public Service Loan Forgiveness (“PSLF”) program membership with GradFin (“Offer”). The discount will be applied on the current annual membership fee of $249.00 and will automatically apply at checkout. This Offer is only available to current Member Name members, is non-transferable and cannot be applied to previous membership purchase(s). This Offer cannot be redeemed for cash or combined with other offers and is subject to cancellation at any time and without notice.
To qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), you must be employed by a U.S. federal, state, local, or tribal government or not-for-profit organization (federal service includes U.S. military service); work full-time for that agency or organization; have Direct Loans (or consolidate other federal student loans into a Direct Loan); repay your loans under an income-driven repayment plan; and make 120 qualifying payments. For full program requirements, visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service.
The 0.25% Member Name member interest rate discount (“Member Discount”) is offered to personal loan applicants who are active Member Name Members. An additional 0.25% interest rate discount is also available to Member Name members who make personal loan payments through reoccurring electronic fund transfers (EFT) ( “AutoPay Discount”). The Member Discount and AutoPay Discount are only available at loan origination and at no other time, and will go into effect on the date the loan funds are disbursed. The Member Discount cannot be combined with any other offer, except the AutoPay Discount. Theses offers are subject to change without notice. This offer is not guaranteed if you do not meet Laurel Road’s personal loan or AutoPay Discount criteria. Laurel Road is not responsible for, and will not honor, promotional offers that appear on third-party websites that are not authorized by Laurel Road.
Minimum loan amount of $5,000.00 and maximum amount of $15,000.00 for loan purposes of residency interviews. Please visit laurelroad.com/personal-loan/ for information regarding other personal loan purpose options.
AutoPay/EFT Discount: if the borrower chooses to setup monthly payments automatically by electronic fund transfer (EFT) from a bank account before closing, the interest rate will decrease by 0.25%. The discount will be reflected in your monthly payment.
Term (years) | Interest Rate | APR | Monthly Payment |
6 (4 years reduced payment period and 2 years full repayment) | 10.000% | 9.079% | 48 months of $25 |
24 months of $590.66 | |||
7 (4 years reduced payment period and 3 years full repayment) | 10.500% | 9.557% | 48 months of $25 |
36 months of $422.53 | |||
7 (5 years reduced payment period and 2 years full repayment) | 10.000% | 8.843% | 60 months of $25 |
24 months of $622.96 |
The APRs and interest rates do not include any discounts. A borrower's actual rate and payment amount may vary, and is determined by the product, term, loan amount, and your credit qualifications.
Annual Percentage Rate (“APR”): This term represents the actual cost of financing to the borrower over the life of the loan expressed as a yearly rate.
Interest Rate: A simple annual rate that is applied to an unpaid balance.
Note: The interest rate is higher than the APR because the APR considers the effects of the period of Reduced Payment.
KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY OR DISCONTINUE PRODUCTS AND BENEFITS AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. This information is current as of January 11, 2022. Information and rates are subject to change without notice.Borrower, and Co-signer if applicable, must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident with a valid I-551 form (“permanent green card”) at application. Permanent resident alien applicants will need to provide copies of the front and back of their permanent green card for approval. Conditional green cards will not be accepted. Borrower, and Co-signer if applicable must also state that they are of at least borrowing age in the state of residence at the time of application; enrolled in good standing on at least a half-time basis (as defined by the eligible institution) in an eligible program at an eligible institution, and meet Lender underwriting criteria.
There are no origination fees or prepayment penalties associated with the loan. Lender may assess a late fee if any part of a payment is not received within 15 days of the payment due date. Any late fee assessed shall not exceed 5% of the late payment or $28, whichever is less. A borrower may be charged $20 for any payment (including a check or an electronic payment) that is returned unpaid due to non-sufficient funds (NSF) or a closed account.
There are no origination fees or prepayment penalties associated with the loan. Lender may assess a late fee if any part of a payment is not received within 15 days of the payment due date. Any late fee assessed shall not exceed 5% of the late payment or $28, whichever is less. A borrower may be charged $20 for any payment (including a check or an electronic payment) that is returned unpaid due to non-sufficient funds (NSF) or a closed account.
A borrower must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident with a valid permanent I-551 card (a conditional I-551 card will not be accepted), enrolled in good standing in a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) program at an accredited U.S. medical school with an anticipated graduation date falling within twelve months from date of application. Borrower must also meet Laurel Road underwriting criteria including, for example, credit score and credit history requirements.
Full Loan Repayment: 4th Year Medical Students are eligible for fully amortizing repayment terms of 2 and 3 years. Full Loan Repayment will commence immediately following Reduced Payment Period.
Total Term Maximum: Total loan term (including reduced payment period, and full loan repayment period) shall not exceed 84 months.