What does it mean to cosign a Student loan? What are a cosigner's responsibilities?

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Last Updated: June 29, 2022

By cosigning, you're agreeing to share equal responsibility for repayment of the loan. That means that if the student borrower isn't able to make the payments, you're still legally obligated to pay the loan back.

Either one of you can make the required monthly payments.

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