MEFA has partnered with highly-specialized businesses to provide our customers superior customer service. From time to time, MEFA customers may receive mailings, account statements, or other information from one of MEFA’s partners .
ACS (Affiliated Computer Services) conducts the everyday business of private (alternative) loans, including processing loan applications and managing your loan accounts during repayment. ACS provides outsourcing solutions to over 1,000 college and university financial aid offices, is the largest education loan servicer in the country, and manages over 9.2 million borrowers with outstanding loans, totaling more than $108 billion.
ACS has designated a specialized group to work only with MEFA loans, allowing MEFA to offer a wide array of services. Borrowers may apply for a MEFA loan and receive an instant decision. If you already have an account, login to make payments, submit an address change, and manage your MEFA account(s) online.
Fidelity Investments manages MEFA’s U.Fund, the Massachusetts 529 College Investing Plan. Fidelity Investments is one of the world's largest providers of financial services that help individuals and institutions meet their financial objectives. Fidelity offers investment management, retirement planning, brokerage, and human resources and benefits outsourcing services to over 20 million individuals and institutions as well as through 5,000 financial intermediary firms.
The firm is the largest mutual fund company in the United States, the No. 1 provider of workplace retirement savings plans, the largest mutual fund supermarket, a leading online brokerage firm and one of the largest providers of custody and clearing services to financial professionals. For more information about Fidelity Investments, visit www.fidelity.com.
Tuition Management Systems (TMS) provides education payment counseling via telephone for MEFA borrowers and offers interest free monthly payment plans. For nearly 20 years, Tuition Management Systems has worked with colleges, universities and private schools to help make education more affordable for their students and families, and has provided over two million students at over 1100 schools with innovative tuition payment solutions. TMS not only helps in making education affordable today, but in keeping it affordable now and into the future.
The interest free monthly payment plans offered through TMS are one of the best ways to minimize borrowing during the college years. MEFA’s partnership with TMS helps families make a strategy to finance higher education that meets their needs during the college years and after graduation.
