
Fannie Mae’s involvement in the student loan market, though often less prominent than federal programs, has played a significant, albeit evolving, role in shaping the accessibility and affordability of higher education. This exploration delves into the historical context of Fannie Mae’s participation, examining its impact on borrowers, the economic landscape, and its comparison to other lending institutions. We will analyze both the advantages and disadvantages associated with Fannie Mae-backed student loans, providing a comprehensive overview for those seeking a deeper understanding of this complex financial arena. From its early contributions to the securitization of student loans to its current status, Read More …