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Student Loans & Refinancing

We partner with Granite Edvance, a local nonprofit organization that offers comprehensive guidance and competitive rates.

Granite Edvance, a nonprofit located in Concord, New Hampshire, helps students “find their direction and fund their future.” In partnering with Granite Edvance, St. Mary's Bank is able to connect members to a trusted college planning and funding organization that offers a variety of responsible student lending and refinancing products designed to meet your unique needs.

Whether you are an undergraduate or graduate student, a parent, or a college graduate, Granite Edvance has loan programs designed for you.

Granite Edvance loan products feature benefits including:

  • No origination fees or prepayment penalties
  • Interest rate discount for automatic payment
  • Cosigner release
  • Quick and easy online application process – including finding your rate in under 3 minutes

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When you borrow with Granite Edvance, you can feel good knowing that proceeds are reinvested into funding scholarships, grants, and free college planning services increasing access to college for students just like you.

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Have questions about FAFSA, college applications, or private student loans? Granite Edvance is here to help with one-on-one support, in-person events, webinars, and helpful resources.

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