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From personal loans to mortgages, navigating the loan process can be daunting. Stilt clarifies different loan types, terms, and eligibility requirements, helping you make the right choice for your financial situation. Discover how to secure the best rates and terms, and approach borrowing with confidence.

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At a Glance: Getting car loans for DACA recipients is possible, although it may be more challenging. Lack of credit history and a social security card can be barriers, but there are lenders who offer DACA car loans. Tips for success include building credit, checking credit reports for accuracy, find…

At a Glance A cosigner guarantees loan repayment using their own financial profile and credit. Required by lenders to reduce risk and improve loan terms. Alternative lenders like Stilt offer loans without cosigners based on merit or future earning potential. Building a strong financial and credit hi…

Getting personal loans with fair credit can be tough. Your options are definitely more limited than with good or excellent credit and the deals might not be as clear-cut. To make the process of finding the right personal loan for fair credit easier, we outline some of the important things

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E1 and E2 visas encourage the facilitation of trade and investment between America and treaty nations, but this doesn’t guarantee access to credit or loans for the visa holder. All noncitizens have roadblocks placed in their way that make achieving financial independence difficult, even nonimmigrant…

Stilt is an online lending company focused on providing borrowing options for immigrants and visa holders in the U.S. The company was founded by two immigrants, who themselves experience just how difficult it can be to get a loan in the U.S. while on a visa. And, now, Stilt has

Debt-holders looking to simplify the terms of their student loans and reduce payments often benefit from refinancing, a service that lets borrowers consolidate their loans under a single lender. Lenders vary greatly in the terms and conditions they offer to refinance student debt; some are suitable …

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At a Glance Undocumented immigrants can buy houses in the United States, despite legal and financial obstacles. Around 31 percent of the undocumented population in the US, or over 3.4 million people, owned homes in 2014. Undocumented immigrants can use an Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) …

The online lending industry is becoming mainstream. If you have ever needed a loan for emergency or for refinancing your credit card debt, you must’ve heard about online lenders like Lending Club, Prosper, Upstart, and several others. These companies make loans over the internet through an online ap…

At a Glance: Undocumented students are non-American citizen students in the United States who lack permanent resident status or a green card. They are often referred to as “”Dreamers”” and include those who have lived in the US since childhood. DACA students are a subset of u…

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At a Glance Car loans for college students provide a financing option for reliable transportation. Students borrow a specific amount, making fixed monthly payments until the loan is settled. Down payments help lower interest rates and prevent the loan from exceeding the car’s value. Leasing is…

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