Citizen is not affiliated with any government agencies, including the Department of Education, or with any other governmental entities or educational institutions. Citizen provides simplified online preparation and filing software to assist in preparing and filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid ("FAFSA") and to help users determine their potential eligibility for student financial aid. Citizen’s software is not a substitute to the official FAFSA or EZ FAFSA forms, which are provided for free on the U.S. Department of Education at www.fafsa.ed.gov and may be completed via paper or online without professional assistance. Citizen does not provide any professional advice of any kind, whether legal, financial or otherwise.
Citizen Holdings LLC (“Citizen”) provides assistance for consumers to complete various forms, including the FAFSA, and provides information and advertisements about private student loans. Citizen is not a lender and does not provide any form of financial aid. The partners or lenders that appear on Citizen’s website are not endorsed by or affiliated with the government, the Department of Education, the Office of Federal Student Aid, or any college or university. Citizen may receive compensation from lenders that appear on this site, and such compensation may impact how the lender is displayed.
Lenders may have various criteria for their loan services, and Citizen has no control over the types of products offered by each lender or a user’s eligibility for such products. Citizen may use information you provide to attempt to introduce you to a lender suited to your profile; however, Citizen has no control over the rates a lender offers you, and you may be able to find a better rate from a different lender. There are also other lenders that do not advertise with Citizen, and you are encouraged to evaluate all options.
Lenders are solely responsible for any and all credit decisions, loan approval and rates, terms and other costs of the loan offered and may vary based upon the lender you select. Please check with your school or lender directly for information related to your personal eligibility.
Information provided by lenders is for illustrative purposes only. Citizen does not warrant or guarantee that the information provided by lenders is accurate or that a user is ultimately eligible for a lender’s product, as such, Citizen assumes no responsibility for errors or omission in the information provided.
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