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RISLA

RISLA | Preparing, Planning & Paying For Your Education Journey. RISLA provides low cost education loans and much more.

RISLA is a non-profit, quasi-state authority which has been providing affordable education solutions since 1981. RISLA is with you every step of your college journey, walking you through the college planning process, educating families on how to obtain financial aid, providing tools that help families make informed and responsible borrowing choices for college, and helping students with jump-starting their careers. Whatever your higher education goals, RISLA is here to help.

06/22/2026

Not all student loan advice online is as unbiased as it looks 👀

When you search “best student loans,” you’ll often see lenders ranked at the top, but some of those placements are actually sponsored.

That means lenders may be paying to be featured and not necessarily ranked based on what’s best for you.

Add that to confusing terms, long disclosures, and buried details… and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.

That’s why it’s so important to look beyond the surface and really understand what you’re signing up for.

At RISLA, we believe in keeping things clear, simple, and transparent, so you can make confident decisions about your future.

💡 Ask questions. Read the fine print. Borrow smart.

06/17/2026

Press 1. Press 2. Press 3… 😵‍💫

Or just call RISLA and talk to an experienced team member.

When you have questions, the last thing you want is to be stuck navigating endless menus or talking to a robot.

At RISLA, when you call, you’ll reach a real person - someone who’s ready to help, answer your questions, and actually walk you through what you need.

Because support shouldn’t feel complicated.

It should feel personalized for you.

💡 Have questions? We’re here for them - https://hubs.ly/Q04gBMzP0

06/12/2026

Hearing real stories like this is exactly why we do what we do.

Paying for college (and paying it back after) can feel overwhelming fast—like a mix of “I guess I’ll figure it out” and “why is this so complicated?”

That’s why moments like this matter. Whether it’s finding a lower monthly payment, simplifying multiple loans, or just finally feeling like you have a plan, it’s not really about the numbers—it’s about the breathing room that comes with them.

We’re grateful to be part of those turning points 💙

Discover if RISLA is right for you at https://hubs.ly/Q04fXRy60

06/10/2026

Just graduated? Congrats 🎓

Now let’s talk about something that tends to sneak up on people: your student loan grace period.

Most loans give you about 6 months before your first payment is due. Sounds like plenty of time… until it isn’t.

Because once that first bill hits, your monthly payment is already set and that’s not the ideal time to start figuring things out.

Instead, use this window to:
✔️ Understand what you owe
✔️ Estimate your monthly payment
✔️ Explore your options

💡 That includes refinancing.

For some borrowers, refinancing can help:

Lower your monthly payment
Simplify multiple loans into one
Create a clearer, more manageable plan

It’s not the right move for everyone, but it’s worth looking into before repayment begins.

Your grace period isn’t just time off, it’s your chance to get ahead.

06/08/2026

Got graduation money? Congrats!! 🎉
Now let’s make sure it lasts longer than your grad party.

It’s tempting to spend it all right away, but a simple plan can go a long way.

Think: save a little, spend a little, invest a little.

Because the smarter you are with this money now, the less you may need to rely on student loans later.

06/03/2026

When you’re planning for college, waiting days to hear back about financing can add unnecessary stress.

That’s why we’ve made the process faster and more streamlined, so many qualified applicants can now receive an instant decision when applying for a RISLA student loan.

No guessing. No long delays. Just a clearer path forward when you need it most.

At RISLA, borrowing for college should feel straightforward, transparent, and supportive - not complicated.

💡 Apply, get a decision faster, and move forward with confidence - learn more at https://hubs.ly/Q04gpKF30

06/01/2026

Big changes are coming to federal student loans and they could impact how students and families pay for college.

Starting July 1, 2026:
• New Graduate students will be limited to $20,500 per year in federal loans
• Most grad students will have a $100,000 lifetime borrowing cap
• Federal Grad PLUS loans (which used to help cover remaining costs) will no longer be available to new graduate students

That means for many families, federal loans may not fully cover the cost of attendance anymore.

So what happens if there’s a gap?

That’s where planning and knowing your options matters.

With RISLA, eligible borrowers can borrow up to the full cost of education, helping bridge the gap when federal aid falls short.

Because paying for college shouldn’t feel like trying to fit your plans into someone else’s limits.

💡 Smart borrowing starts with understanding all your options. Learn more at https://hubs.ly/Q04fXVjP0

05/29/2026

Parents—if your student is heading to college soon, now is the time to start talking about credit 💳

It might not be the easiest conversation, but important. Understanding how credit works can impact everything from student loans to future financial opportunities.

Starting the conversation early can help your student feel more confident and prepared.

👉 Share our FREE Credit Fact Sheet with your family to learn more - https://hubs.ly/Q04d4Dsn0

05/27/2026

You’ve moved on from college… but your student loan rate might still be stuck in the past 👀

If your financial situation has changed since you first borrowed, refinancing could be worth a look. It may help you lower your interest rate, reduce your monthly payment, or both.

RISLA offers student loan refinancing options designed to help you take control of what’s next.

See if refinancing with RISLA is right for you - https://hubs.ly/Q04j2SWZ0

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935 Jefferson Boulevard, Ste 3000
Warwick, RI
02886

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Friday	8am - 4pm

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