Putting off repayment of your student loans until after graduation is a popular option. Though how prepared will you be when the first payment comes due? If things don’t go as planned, and you need more time to begin repayment of your school loans, deferment might be an option to give you more time. This article by collegescholarships.org breaks it down for you.

Student Loan Deferment

College graduates emerge with debt that proves cumbersome, especially at first, when employment prospects are entry-level. Flexible repayment programs and other accommodations, like deferment, forbearance and built-in grace periods provide relief for student borrowers when they need it most, protecting them from repayment defaults and other unsavory credit consequences.
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