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Dealing With College Debt - Minyanville.com(Consolidate Student Loans)

31 May 2008, 15:03 No comments

He says most student loans have a low interest rate and it therefore makes more sense to increase the contribution to your retirement fund, pay off credit card debt or boost your savings rather than repay the student loan as quickly as possible. So, make regular payments on your student loans as you […]

US Lawmaker Questions Lenders On Frozen Home-Equity Loans - CNNMoney.com(College Loan)

30 May 2008, 14:02 No comments

Dennis Kucinich , D-Ohio, who chairs the Domestic Policy subcommittee, sent letters to nine lenders Thursday asking why they have suspended home-equity lending in certain areas of Ohio that have been hard hit by the downturn in the housing market. The letter sent to lenders asks what criteria are being used to determine which borrowers […]

Mo. student loan agency axing interest rate breaks - Forbes- Loans For College

29 May 2008, 14:02 No comments

Missouri’s student loan authority plans to stop offering discounted interest rates next month because of financial pressures that are forcing it to seek federal help to continue serving new borrowers. The Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority will quit offering its current interest rate breaks for new borrowers who pay with automatic withdrawals and for students […]

Topic: Private Student Loan - Column: How The Financial Crisis Impacts Students - CBS News

28 May 2008, 14:02 No comments

These stories appear courtesy of UWIRE, a news service powered by student journalists at more than 800 universities. And The Palme D’Or Goes To. Katie Couric, Brian Williams and Charles Gibson debate Scott McClellan’s assertion that the media soft-balled the Bush administration in the run-up to the Iraq war. Students from Union University recount their […]

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27 May 2008, 14:02 No comments

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NorthStar Education may re-enter federal student loan program - Bizjournals.com(Student Loans)

26 May 2008, 14:02 No comments

Louis San Antonio San Francisco San Jose Seattle South Florida Tampa Bay Washington, D. Paul-based nonprofit lender, told the Pioneer Press the firm may re-start participation in the federal student loan program for the upcoming school year. Department of Education's said earlier this week that it would eliminate obstacles that made it uneconomical for lenders […]

School Loans - Nelson pushes feds to investigate helicopter school - Bizjournals.com

25 May 2008, 14:02 No comments

Nelson suspects that the unaccredited and unlicensed Silver Slate Helicopters , which closed its 33 nationwide locations in February, used a Ponzi scheme to lead many of its 2,500 students into loans with no federal guarantee. Silver State, which had schools in Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale, Lake Lane and Melbourne, promised students a job after they […]

Consolidate Student Loans - Internet offers info on consolidating student loans - Akron Beacon Journal

25 May 2008, 14:02 No comments

Student loans also can pose a burden after college graduation. Several college and university financial aid offices offer information about loan consolidation. Uses question-and-answer format to provide information about student loan consolidation. Links to information about consolidation eligibility and benefits. Explore More

College credit crunch eases - Baltimore Sun- Stafford Loans

24 May 2008, 13:01 No comments

And lenders have been raising their criteria for private loans, making it harder for students to get a loan if they don’t have stellar credit or a co-signer. Private loans tend to have higher rates and less flexible repayment plans than federal loans. Concern about debt Some aid directors are concerned that students will rack […]

New Federal Student Loan Bill is Great News for Current College … - PR Web (press release)- Topic: Student Loan Consolidation

23 May 2008, 13:01 No comments

Washington, DC ( PRWEB ) May 14, 2008 — After informing anxious borrowers about a bill that would increase federal student loan funding, StudentLoanCenter. The passage of this law will increase the money that is available for federal student loan programs at colleges throughout the United States to offset the loss of many programs after […]

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