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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:19:39 GMT

New program may help you repay federal student loans - Dallas Morning News


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New program may help you repay federal student loans
Dallas Morning News
Consumers struggling with federal student loans have a new option open to them in the form of an income-based ...
For many, student loan debt relief may be on the wayDL-Online
Former students like new rules on paying off loansMarietta Times
A Boost for Those Burdened by Student Loan DebtWashington Post
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Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:46:29 GMT

US orders First Marblehead to cut risk, shed loans - Reuters


US orders First Marblehead to cut risk, shed loans
Reuters
N), a large packager of US student loans, on Thursday was ordered by the US Office of Thrift Supervision to lower risk by reducing its concentration of ...
First Marblehead Signs Agreement With the Office of Thrift SupervisionSYS-CON Media (press release)

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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:16:51 GMT

Jean Chatzky: Beneficial changes to student loans - Kankakee Daily Journal


Jean Chatzky: Beneficial changes to student loans
Kankakee Daily Journal
Luckily, there's a bit of silver lining: On July 1, important changes occurred for federal student loans, and they're going to be a huge boon to not only ...

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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:06:59 GMT

Secretary of Education Announces Resources to Push Reforms, make ... - U.S. Department of Education (press release)


Los Angeles Times
Secretary of Education Announces Resources to Push Reforms, make ...
U.S. Department of Education (press release)
We'll be making tuition and student loans more affordable.” On July 1, the Department will make more than $13 billion in fiscal 2009 available for the Title ...
The Department of Education takes more control over student loansTimes Milwaukee (subscription)

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Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:33:42 GMT

Finding Debt a Bigger Hurdle Than Bar Exam - New York Times


New York Times
Finding Debt a Bigger Hurdle Than Bar Exam
New York Times
But a group of five state appellate judges decided this spring that his student loans were too big and his efforts to repay them too meager for him to be a ...
Student loan debt bars new lawyer!Daily Kos
Students find themselves maxed outUniversity Daily Kansan
Sallie Mae Helps 1.4 Million Customers Avoid Student Loan Default ...MarketWatch

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:34:47 GMT

Forgiving of student debt tricky - Toronto Star


Forgiving of student debt tricky
Toronto Star
Part of it was a loan to repay student loans. The bank withdrew its opposition when its lawyer learned the continuing effects of traumatic brain injury she ...

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Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:02:30 GMT

Sallie Mae Wins Pact for US Student Loans - Wall Street Journal


Sallie Mae Wins Pact for US Student Loans
Wall Street Journal
BOSTON -- SLM Corp. won a crucial contract Wednesday from the US Department of Education to service federal student loans. ...
Sallie Mae,Nelnet soar on big US student loan pactReuters
"Now on PBS"-Sallie Mae Student LoansNightly Business Report
Sallie Mae Makes The Grade For Servicing Federal Student Loans ...RTT News
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) -MarketWatch -Killeen Daily Herald
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Thu, 02 Jul 2009 02:20:21 GMT

» A break on student loans - Omaha World-Herald


» A break on student loans
Omaha World-Herald
The Education Department says the step is a recognition of the recession, which has pinched many families' ability to borrow and made private student loans ...
How High is Too High for the Cost of Higher Education?Huffington Post

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:20:22 GMT

Graduate to lower student loan costs - CNNMoney.com


Graduate to lower student loan costs
CNNMoney.com
Contact your lender or the lenders who hold your student loans. Keep in mind you may need to submit a copy of last year's taxes. ...

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Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:57:01 GMT

Alaska loans money to student loan corporation - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner


Alaska loans money to student loan corporation
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
The loans were at risk after financial markets collapsed, leaving the corporation in need of millions to provide student loans for the 2009-2010 academic ...

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:52:14 GMT

Palin to sign student loan bill - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner


Palin to sign student loan bill
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Sarah Palin will conduct a ceremonial signing of a bill to finance student loans. The signing of House Bill 172 is scheduled to take place at 12:30 pm ...
Governor Sarah Palin to Sign House Bill 172KTVA CBS 11 News Alaska

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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:25:39 GMT

More Tips on Student Loans - ABC News


ABC News
More Tips on Student Loans
ABC News
To parents and students alike, I have one, simple piece of advice when it comes to borrowing for college: Pay attention. Too many college loan borrowers ...

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Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:00:58 GMT

Scrutiny Grows as U.S. Pays Staffers' Student Loans - Wall Street Journal


Scrutiny Grows as U.S. Pays Staffers' Student Loans
Wall Street Journal
Benefits to congressional staffers include courses and help paying student loans. Paying off staffers' old student loans is rare in the private sector. ...

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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:52:23 GMT

Aspiring lawyer passed the bar, rejected because of student loan... - Danbury News Times


Aspiring lawyer passed the bar, rejected because of student loan...
Danbury News Times
But a group of five state appellate judges decided this spring that his student loans were too big and his efforts to repay them too meager for him to be a ...
Got Debts? If So, You Might Not Be Fit to Practice LawThe Am Law Daily

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Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:16:52 GMT

New program could reduce student loan payments - San Francisco Chronicle


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New program could reduce student loan payments
San Francisco Chronicle
Starting July 1, many people having trouble repaying their federally guaranteed student loans might be able to choose a new, more lenient payment plan. ...
Starting in July, new ways to cut your student debtChristian Science Monitor
New law to help in paying back college loansCNN
New Option To Repay Federal Student LoansKPTV.com
The American Lawyer -WalletPop -HULIQ
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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:14:29 GMT

Student Loan Forgiveness Initiative Gaining Momentum? - Huffington Post


Student Loan Forgiveness Initiative Gaining Momentum?
Huffington Post
Little did I realize that I'd hit such a nerve and unleash a flurry of stories from so many people regarding the hardships that their student loans pose in ...
OPM to announce new student loan forgiveness programFederal Times

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:12:45 GMT

Student fees rise dismay in Sussex - The Argus.co.uk


Student fees rise dismay in Sussex
The Argus.co.uk
Universities in Sussex have expressed their “disappointment” after the Government announced a freeze in student loans but a rise in fees. ...

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Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:46:07 GMT

Grand jury indicts Peoria woman on alleged student loan fraud - Bizjournals.com


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Grand jury indicts Peoria woman on alleged student loan fraud
Bizjournals.com
A federal grand jury in Phoenix has indicted a Peoria woman and 64 other people for alleged fraud in taking out student loans from Rio Salado College. ...
65 Indicted In Student Loan FraudKPHO Phoenix
Feds bust financial-aid fraud ring in ValleyAZ Central.com
65 Indicted in $500KMyFox Phoenix

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Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:24:02 GMT

How Much Student Debt Is Too Much? - New York Times


New York Times
How Much Student Debt Is Too Much?
New York Times
How much is too much to carry in student loans? What factors should be weighed? Should a student forgo a top-choice school if it means carrying more debt? ...
Nelnet enters federal student loan contractBusinessWeek
Nelnet chosen to service federal student loansLincoln Journal Star
Having a harder time finding student loansKMVT
Wall Street Journal Blogs -WKOW-TV.com -New York Times
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Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:21:34 GMT

Ask Money Builder: Repaying Student Loans Based On Income - Forbes


Ask Money Builder: Repaying Student Loans Based On Income
Forbes
Judging by the number of e-mails we've received since our recent story, "Grads May Soon Repay Student Loans Based on Income," it's clear that many former ...
New repayment option on student loansBoston Globe
Rates on Stafford, PLUS loans for college students are fallingUSA Today
Income-based repayment for student loans: Consumer SundaysBaltimore Sun
The Wichita Eagle -WalletPop -Baltimore Sun
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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:37:42 GMT

Feds offer help with college costs, loans - Lower Hudson Journal news


Feds offer help with college costs, loans
Lower Hudson Journal news
The new Income-Based Repayment plan - or IBR - is available to borrowers repaying new and existing federal student loans. Those with high student loan debt ...

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Mon, 15 Jun 2009 03:31:12 GMT

5 easy tips will help you master your student loans - Dallas Morning News


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5 easy tips will help you master your student loans
Dallas Morning News
When massive student loans await, the rite of passage can be downright terrifying. "A lot of people are coming out of college with more debt than ever ...
Graduates unable to make student loan payments have optionsChicago Tribune
Student Loans - I sold my soul to Sallie MaeDaily Kos
Private Student Loans – Financial Opportuninty for StudiesBest Syndication

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:08:08 GMT

Get a job to pay boyfriend for generosity - Chicago Tribune


Get a job to pay boyfriend for generosity
Chicago Tribune
I am constantly low on money, thanks to student loans, etc. On the other hand, my boyfriend has done very well. He is an established business owner with ...

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Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:55:45 GMT

Form for student loans will become shorter - CNN


Washington Post
Form for student loans will become shorter
CNN
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- One of the great headaches of the American dream is about to get less painful. The road to college promises to be a ...
Dreaded College Financial-Aid Form Gets SimplerWall Street Journal
Obama Administration To Simplify Complex College Aid ApplicationABC News
Simplifying college aidBangor Daily News
RTT News -Associated Content
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Sun, 21 Jun 2009 02:59:49 GMT

Relief for School Loans - Wall Street Journal


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Relief for School Loans
Wall Street Journal
You'll generally qualify if you owe about as much in federal student loans as you make in a year, says Ms. Asher. "This is hugely important," she adds, ...
• Cut Your Student Loan PaymentsABC News
New program helps grads burdened by student loansPoughkeepsie Journal
Financial help for adult learners in collegeThe News Journal
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio -Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung) -MainStreet
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Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:16:41 GMT

Court to look at student loans, bankruptcy - United Press International


Court to look at student loans, bankruptcy
United Press International
... June 15 (UPI) -- The US Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear argument next term in four cases, including the effects of bankruptcy on student loans. ...
US Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Student-Loan CaseChronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Court to determine if bankruptcy hearing neededThe Associated Press
Supreme Court takes student loan bankruptcy caseJURIST
Education Week News (subscription) -Inside Higher Ed
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Tue, 09 Jun 2009 20:00:47 GMT

Nightmare Application May Be Driving Students To Costly Loans - Forbes


Nightmare Application May Be Driving Students To Costly Loans
Forbes
A new study says that the FAFSA may be responsible for increasing number of private student loans. If taking out a loan is necessary to attend college, ...
Cheap student loansExaminer.com
How Much Money Should I Borrow for College?U.S. News & World Report
FAFSA Discourages Students From Applying for Federal LoansNextStudent
PR Newswire (press release) -CollegeRecruiter.com -Mcalester News Capital
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Tue, 09 Jun 2009 19:41:34 GMT

Sallie Mae Shares Up 65% Since April; More Gains Possible - Wall Street Journal


Sallie Mae Shares Up 65% Since April; More Gains Possible
Wall Street Journal
Sallie Mae, which makes private and federal student loans, gets nearly one-third of its income from the federal student loans it makes on behalf of the ...
Ahead of the Bell: Student lender Sallie MaeForbes
Obama aids scholars who need moneyThe Gamecock
Jim Cramer Call, Contract Expectations Juice Sallie SharesWall Street Journal Blogs
24/7 Wall St.
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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:14:13 GMT

New Relief on Federal Student Loans, and Secret Public Places Revealed - KUOW NPR


New Relief on Federal Student Loans, and Secret Public Places Revealed
KUOW NPR
Wednesday a new program starts to help people overburdened by federal student loans. We'll explain how it works. Plus, there are tiny public parks and ...

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:34:48 GMT

Volunteer Work Is an Option for Stymied Job-Seekers - San Jose Mercury News


Volunteer Work Is an Option for Stymied Job-Seekers
San Jose Mercury News
The programs can help you pay off student loans or assist with college tuition for yourself or, in certain cases, for your child or grandchild. ...

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:08:12 GMT

Income-Based Repayment program offers relief for struggling ... - Examiner.com


Income-Based Repayment program offers relief for struggling ...
Examiner.com
Representative George Miller (D-California) explains other changes to federal student loans here. With tuition at Florida colleges on the rise (UCF's ...

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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:48:42 GMT

Repaying Student Loans May Get Easier - KSFY


Repaying Student Loans May Get Easier
KSFY
Starting on Wednesday repaying student loans may become a little easier. A new program run by the Department of Education could cap monthly ...

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:48:02 GMT

Ask Money Builder: How Do I Get Pre-Approved For A Mortgage? - Forbes


Ask Money Builder: How Do I Get Pre-Approved For A Mortgage?
Forbes
Q: What should someone do who has completed college, has about $47000 in student loans but only makes $14 an hour? Is there anyway to survive? ...

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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:27:14 GMT

Need Help in Pay off Your Student Car Loan - Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung)


Need Help in Pay off Your Student Car Loan
Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung)
The lenders benefits and offers can be another helping hand to pay off the student loans. Now most of the lenders have put forwarded certain benefits and ...

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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:06:48 GMT

Poor students are an endangered species - Times Online


Poor students are an endangered species
Times Online
An important part of this is to boost grants for poorer students (and moves towards real interest rates on student loans). Some may scoff at the “yes, ...

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Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:59:46 GMT

AmeriCredit ABS deal brings July TALF to $4.3 bln - Reuters


AmeriCredit ABS deal brings July TALF to $4.3 bln
Reuters
... the purchase of asset-backed securities, which are made up of existing auto loans, student loans and credit card debt, held on lenders' balance sheets. ...

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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:10:46 GMT

SUSAN TOMPOR - Detroit Free Press


SUSAN TOMPOR
Detroit Free Press
ANSWER: A new income-based repayment plan will be available for the first time starting Wednesday for borrowers who have federal student loans. ...

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Sun, 28 Jun 2009 04:09:48 GMT

New state law helps students gain access to loans - Ridgefield Press


New state law helps students gain access to loans
Ridgefield Press
... to guarantee qualifying student loans issued by credit unions participating in the Credit Union League of Connecticut (CULC) Student Loan Program. ...

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Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:48:25 GMT

Student Loans for Medical Studies May Not Be Easier To Repay - eMaxHealth.com


eMaxHealth.com
Student Loans for Medical Studies May Not Be Easier To Repay
eMaxHealth.com
Any student or family who has or had student loans is well aware of this. For many there may be some relief coming to make repaying the student loans less ...

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Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:03:44 GMT

Opinion: Obama plan for direct student loans makes perfect sense - San Jose Mercury News


Opinion: Obama plan for direct student loans makes perfect sense
San Jose Mercury News
America's future hinges on educating its population, but federal funds are limited and higher education is expensive. ...
Government Buys Student Loan: What to Do?FOXBusiness
Mailbag: A Student Loan Fiasco in KentuckyNew America Foundation
Forgive Student Loan Debt Asks For Consolidation BailoutHULIQ
The Nation. -AZ Central.com
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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:17:11 GMT

Citizens for an Educated and Democratic Republic - OpEdNews


Citizens for an Educated and Democratic Republic
OpEdNews
Student loan debtors in default on student loans were denied the ability to secure financing to continue with their education or enter another field of ...

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Sat, 27 Jun 2009 07:16:38 GMT

Changes afoot for student loans - Marketplace


Changes afoot for student loans
Marketplace
Income-based repayment for student loans begins July 1, meaning many borrowers will be able to lower their monthly payments. Tess Vigeland talks to Lauren ...
New help for students with loan debtMarketplace

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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:52:32 GMT

Time for a chat - Caldwell Progress


Time for a chat
Caldwell Progress
So, listen up, because credit scores and credit bureaus now play a huge role in how we are perceived by lenders when we apply for car loans, student loans ...

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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:31:10 GMT

Recovering ABS may relapse if TALF support pulled - Reuters


Reuters
Recovering ABS may relapse if TALF support pulled
Reuters
Since the program's launch in March, $42 billion of TALF eligible ABS deals, largely supported by consumer auto loans, credit cards and student loans have ...
Harley Dipping Back Into TALFAsset-Backed Alert
Card Lenders Lobby for TALF Rule ChangeAsset-Backed Alert
Government Aid Keeps Supply on Even KeelAsset-Backed Alert

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Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:48:22 GMT

Shares of student lender Sallie Mae surge - BusinessWeek


Washington Post
Shares of student lender Sallie Mae surge
BusinessWeek
... were selected by the Department of Education to service the $550 billion in outstanding federal student loans and future loans owned by the government. ...
Sallie Mae Stock Gains as Analysts Endorse Changes, Federal ContractWashington Post

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Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:13:59 GMT

More $$ for medical student loans - Trinidad & Tobago Express


More $$ for medical student loans
Trinidad & Tobago Express
Government has increased the loan facility for medical students under HELP (Higher Education Loan Programme), Tertiary Education Minister Christine Kangaloo ...

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Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:16:32 GMT

NY Fed sets dates for new non-CMBS TALF operations - Reuters


NY Fed sets dates for new non-CMBS TALF operations
Reuters
... to lower borrowing costs for consumers for everything from student loans to a new car, which had skyrocketed after credit markets froze last year. ...
Lawmakers call for new financing terms for boat dealersBaxter Bulletin
Consumer Loan-Backed Market Steadies, Sees More IssuanceNASDAQ

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:54:26 GMT

Liberty Bank creates unique education lending opportunity for ... - dBusinessNews Cleveland (press release)


Liberty Bank creates unique education lending opportunity for ...
dBusinessNews Cleveland (press release)
Originating private student loans since 2005, Liberty Bank has an experienced Education Lending Department. The loans are originated and serviced through ...

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:49:44 GMT

DEALING WITH THE STUDENT DEBT MONSTER. - Tapped


DEALING WITH THE STUDENT DEBT MONSTER.
Tapped
Today marks the first day that Income Based Repayment (IBR) will be available for federal student loans. To learn what IBR is, watch the above video with ...

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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:08:31 GMT

Need money for college? Try these tips - Osceola Sentinel Tribune


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Need money for college? Try these tips
Osceola Sentinel Tribune
Student loans are some of the most commonly used financial tools. Use the following steps to apply for financial aid: 1. If you filed an extension for your ...
College students get good news about paying billsCentral Maine Morning Sentinel

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:42:22 GMT

Student loan interest rates drop today - Monitor


Student loan interest rates drop today
Monitor
Maldonado is one of millions of Americans who used student loans to make it through college and stand to benefit from a law that will lower the interest ...

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Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:31:25 GMT

Sallie Mae, Nelnet shares jump on analyst moves - Forbes


Sallie Mae, Nelnet shares jump on analyst moves
Forbes
Sallie Mae and Nelnet are among four companies to share in servicing, but not originating, a total $550 million in outstanding federal student loans and ...
Sallie Mae Jumps Most in S&P 500 as FBR Boosts TargetBloomberg

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Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:01:23 GMT

Colorado school loans to get bypass - Denver Post


Colorado school loans to get bypass
Denver Post
Under the current system, the federal government guarantees student loans issued by private and nonprofit lenders such as CollegeInvest. ...
Changes looming for Colorado college loan programFox 31 KDVR.com

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:26:37 GMT

Risks, Benefits Of Securitization Under Scrutiny - NPR


Risks, Benefits Of Securitization Under Scrutiny
NPR
So are your student loans. Even the music you listen to can be securitized. A case in point: Pullman Bonds. What is that? "Pullman Bonds is securitization ...

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Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:59:05 GMT

Peer-to-Peer Sites Offer College Loans - FOXBusiness


Peer-to-Peer Sites Offer College Loans
FOXBusiness
Within the P2P industry, student loans have become a special niche. Some Web sites offer only student loans, but others offer a variety of loans. ...

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Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:00:46 GMT

Student loans may bite early - Stuff.co.nz


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Student loans may bite early
Stuff.co.nz
The way students are able to keep their student loans down is by amassing savings in their holidays." Revenue Minister Peter Dunne acknowledged the change ...
Moves to streamline student loansNewstalk ZB
Govt Seeks Views Online On Student Loan Repayment ChangesVoxy
Nats, Dunne make education harderScoop.co.nz (press release)
Stuff.co.nz -Voxy
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Thu, 25 Jun 2009 05:10:53 GMT

Private student loans no credit check: overseas student loans - TMCnet


Private student loans no credit check: overseas student loans
TMCnet
These days, lenders offer private student loans with no credit check have removed all the tension of the bad credit students. Basically, student loans are ...

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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:01:09 GMT

Debt Consolidation Loans - Debt Treatment or Debt Cure? - Nurido


Debt Consolidation Loans - Debt Treatment or Debt Cure?
Nurido
There are many reasons that may have caused your debt; unexpected medical bills are one of the largest culprits along with student loans but if you are ...

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Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:12:46 GMT

Student Loan Application Process Getting Easier - KTUL


Student Loan Application Process Getting Easier
KTUL
Tulsa - Next month, some college graduates may get a break on their student loans as a new government system may lower their payments. ...

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Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:11:41 GMT

£2.2bn in student loans outstanding - The Press Association


£2.2bn in student loans outstanding
The Press Association
More than £2.2 billion worth of student loans have still to be repaid, figures have revealed. The outstanding balance on student loans at the end of 2008-09 ...
Students to save £80m as loan rate is cut to 0%Aberdeen Press and Journal

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:11:20 GMT

New Benefits Make Student Loan Repayment More Manageable and ... - Daily Kos


New Benefits Make Student Loan Repayment More Manageable and ...
Daily Kos
Take for example, a recent graduate with $30000 in federal student loans and a starting salary of $25000. Under an Income-Based Repayment plan, ...

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Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:36:57 GMT

Student fee loans rocket - Mirror.co.uk


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Student fee loans rocket
Mirror.co.uk
New figures show The Student Loans Company lent £4.2billion in 2008/09, up £300million in a year. Students and graduates now owe nearly £26billion as ...
Figures show rise in student debtThe Press Association
NI student debt hits €130m highIrish Times

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Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:04:53 GMT

Your tax dollars at work; paying off goverment staffers' student loans - American Thinker


Your tax dollars at work; paying off goverment staffers' student loans
American Thinker
Any agency employee who isn't a political appointee is eligible to have federally insured student loans repaid under the program. Because the repayments are ...

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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:20:55 GMT

A Good Day for Student Aid - New America Foundation


A Good Day for Student Aid
New America Foundation
A one-half percentage point decrease in the origination fees that borrowers must pay on their federal student loans to 1.5 percent of total amount borrowed. ...

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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:56:38 GMT

Fed Expands TALF To Include Legacy CMBS - The Metropolitan Coporate Counsel


Fed Expands TALF To Include Legacy CMBS
The Metropolitan Coporate Counsel
... was recently extended to TALF loans secured by SBA Pool Certificates, SBA Development Company Participation Certificates and ABS backed by student loans.

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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:09:11 GMT

Credit Card Where Credit Card Is Due - Seeking Alpha


Daily Mail
Credit Card Where Credit Card Is Due
Seeking Alpha
TALF leverage ratios vary from anywhere between 20:1 to 16.7:1 for credit card receivables, 10:1 for student loans, and 20:1 for small business loans. ...
Owe money? Credit card terms could be negotiableKnoxville News Sentinel

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Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:01:11 GMT

Mellody's Free Money Tips - ABC News


Mellody's Free Money Tips
ABC News
Joy Ragsdale is an attorney in Washington, DC, who is looking to buy a home, but she said she still has to pay off student loans and has $5000 in credit ...

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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:57:05 GMT

Student Debt Consolidation Loans Are Available Now - Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung)


Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung)
Student Debt Consolidation Loans Are Available Now
Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung)
student loans or other money provided to students while obtaining a college education is credit extended to a student without any proof of income, ...

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Sun, 28 Jun 2009 23:51:55 GMT

Changes to loans in July - Philadelphia Metro


Changes to loans in July
Philadelphia Metro
Come July 1, there will be many changes to federal student loans, including Stafford and PLUS loans. We've rounded up the most important things you need to ...

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Thu, 02 Jul 2009 03:55:26 GMT

The shortness of the graduation celebration - Jamestown Press


The shortness of the graduation celebration
Jamestown Press
The average college graduate has somewhere in the neighborhood of $100000 in student loans that need to be satisfied. What's that? ...

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Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:32:34 GMT

CT Credit Unions To Provide Low-Interest Student Loans - Hartford Courant


CT Credit Unions To Provide Low-Interest Student Loans
Hartford Courant
M. Jodi Rell has signed a bill that allows Connecticut credit unions to provide low-interest student loans with the backing of a partial government ...

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:33:25 GMT

Student grants frozen as tuition fees rise - guardian.co.uk


Student grants frozen as tuition fees rise
guardian.co.uk
The government is freezing all student grants and loans and cutting financial support for trainee teachers as a result of the recession, it announced today. ...

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Sun, 21 Jun 2009 01:12:54 GMT

Sallie Mae announces a new repayment plan for student loans - Examiner.com


Examiner.com
Sallie Mae announces a new repayment plan for student loans
Examiner.com
News from Reston, Virginia, (Business Wire), Sallie Mae, the nation's leading saving, planning and saving and paying for education company announced today ...

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Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:54:35 GMT

Fitch Affirms 11 Classes from FinanSure Student Loan Trust 2007-1 - MarketWatch


Fitch Affirms 11 Classes from FinanSure Student Loan Trust 2007-1
MarketWatch
... trust finances Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) student loans with 98.86% taxable auction-rate notes and 1.14% LIBOR floating-rate notes. ...

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Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:21:46 GMT

Pay off student loans - Marketplace


Pay off student loans
Marketplace
Question: My only debt after I sell my house will be a student loan. Here is the info on that loan: I don't think that there is an early pay off fee. ...

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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:16:08 GMT

Student loan rate cuts start Wednesday - KGBT-TV Presents VALLEYCENTRAL.COM


Student loan rate cuts start Wednesday
KGBT-TV Presents VALLEYCENTRAL.COM
AP Video College students are getting a break in the form reduced interest rates for student loans starting on Wednesday. US Congressman Henry Cuellar was ...

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:34:57 GMT

Beginning Tomorrow, Student Loan Payments Will Become More ... - American Chronicle


Beginning Tomorrow, Student Loan Payments Will Become More ...
American Chronicle
This initiative, the Income-Based Repayment program, in conjunction with a lower interest rate on need-based student loans and an increase in Pell Grant ...

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Sun, 21 Jun 2009 07:01:43 GMT

Less debt, more savings the formula for security - Chicago Tribune


Less debt, more savings the formula for security
Chicago Tribune
Back at the height of the real estate boom, some banks allowed total debt payments--your mortgage, plus student loans, credit card bills and auto loans--to ...

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:07:10 GMT

Bankruptcy: The Differences Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)


Bankruptcy: The Differences Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
These include: student loans, alimony, child support, damages from a personal injury lawsuit and back income taxes. Debtors will be responsible for paying ...

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:54:13 GMT

Video from Medialink and the US Department of Education: US ... - PR Newswire (press release)


Video from Medialink and the US Department of Education: US ...
PR Newswire (press release)
"We know many graduates are concerned about their ability to repay student loans in the current economic environment," said US Secretary of Education Arne ...

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Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:21:32 GMT

US Job Report Suggests that Green Shoots are Mostly Yellow Weeds - RGE Monitor


US Job Report Suggests that Green Shoots are Mostly Yellow Weeds
RGE Monitor
... credit cards, auto loans, student loans, leverage loans, and commercial loans – much bigger numbers than what the stress tests projected. ...

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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:04:39 GMT

USA Funds Recognizes Student Loan Debt Management Efforts of Four ... - PR Newswire (press release)


USA Funds Recognizes Student Loan Debt Management Efforts of Four ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The director of student loans in the university's financial aid office is largely responsible for the school's debt management initiative. ...

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Sat, 13 Jun 2009 02:34:03 GMT

Lender's Role for Fed Makes Some Uneasy - New York Times


Lender's Role for Fed Makes Some Uneasy
New York Times
At the time, Fed and Treasury officials suggested that they would finance only car loans, credit card loans, student loans and Small Business ...

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Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:35:27 GMT

High court to review student loans discharge - Wisconsin Law Journal


High court to review student loans discharge
Wisconsin Law Journal
The US Supreme Court has granted re-view to determine whether a debtor could obtain a discharge of his student loans (non-dischargeable ...

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Thu, 11 Jun 2009 02:49:13 GMT

Student loans for all - Bakersfield Californian


Student loans for all
Bakersfield Californian
I know this isn't ideal, leaving school with huge student loans to pay back, but that is the way it has to be. Why can't these low income students get loans ...

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:03:42 GMT

College loan interest rate drops - Memphis Commercial Appeal


College loan interest rate drops
Memphis Commercial Appeal
WASHINGTON -- The interest rate on need-based student loans dropped to 5.6 percent this month ...

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:37:42 GMT

Two new scores that could affect you - Examiner.com


Examiner.com
Two new scores that could affect you
Examiner.com
... means in addition to private student loans, more students are using or abusing credit cards, and families are tapping home equity lines to fill the gap. ...

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Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:13:58 GMT

Avoiding Clown College - Forbes


Avoiding Clown College
Forbes
We may need to float a new class of national student loans with no or very low interest rates, with an initial deferred start date for repayment following ...

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Tue, 09 Jun 2009 23:10:41 GMT

Variable Interest Rates on Federal Student Loans to Hit Record Low - Examiner.com


Variable Interest Rates on Federal Student Loans to Hit Record Low
Examiner.com
If you spend a good amount of time in your law school's financial aid office, chances are you may have some federal student loans to deal with. ...

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Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:01:15 GMT

Student debt grows as tuition increases - Greenville News


Student debt grows as tuition increases
Greenville News
Courtney Dixon, a sophomore from Lexington, said she is lucky to have scholarships and student grants, but she also needs student loans as well as her ...

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Sun, 28 Jun 2009 17:01:07 GMT

IRD shops for loans system - Stuff.co.nz


IRD shops for loans system
Stuff.co.nz
Back then we did not have child support or Working for Families or student loans. All these things have come onto it [the system] and the rubber band is ...

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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:16:54 GMT

Consumer Loan-Backed Bond Sales Rise as 'Armageddon' Fear Fades - Bloomberg


Consumer Loan-Backed Bond Sales Rise as 'Armageddon' Fear Fades
Bloomberg
... of bonds backed by payments on auto loans, credit cards and student loans for the next round of TALF, according to people familiar with the sales. ...

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Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:26:00 GMT

Taiwan Sees Rising Student Loans in May for Overseas Education - The Taiwan Economic News


Taiwan Sees Rising Student Loans in May for Overseas Education
The Taiwan Economic News
Taipei, June 25, 2009 (CENS)--Banks in Taiwan usually see surging demand for student loans for overseas education during the summer when students graduate ...

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Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:10:32 GMT

Student tuition fees 'should increase', says vice-chancellor - Telegraph.co.uk


BBC News
Student tuition fees 'should increase', says vice-chancellor
Telegraph.co.uk
Graduates should also be required to pay higher interest rates on student loans to raise more cash for higher education, ...
Tuition fees 'should be increased'The Press Association
Decision time: 'cash or students'BBC News
Vice-chancellors call for tuition fees to be raisedguardian.co.uk
Times Higher Education -GAAPweb Finance and Accounting News
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Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:03:07 GMT

Installment loans for bad credit, poor credit people - TMCnet


Installment loans for bad credit, poor credit people
TMCnet
An advance loan for people with bad credit offers you a varied options - tenant loans, student loans secured loans home owner or even a car loan. ...

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Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:29:54 GMT

Money for Grad School - Kiplinger.com


Money for Grad School
Kiplinger.com
You'll probably end up with at least a few student loans. Focus on the federally backed Perkins, Stafford and GradPlus loans, which you apply for by filling ...

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Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:09:59 GMT

What To Do When You Can't Pay Student Loans - CNBC


CNBC
What To Do When You Can't Pay Student Loans
CNBC
The jobless economy is taking a toll on a growing number of college grads who are behind on their student loans. Nearly 7 percent of student loans for ...

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:35:19 GMT

Nearly 30% of CUs Participate in CUSOs - Credit Union Times


Nearly 30% of CUs Participate in CUSOs
Credit Union Times
Over the last two years, the collaboration between credit unions and CUSOs has also helped to propel mortgages, auto loans, credit cards and student loans. ...

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Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:56:31 GMT

Stimulus Money Can Help Pay Student Loans - 10TV


10TV
Stimulus Money Can Help Pay Student Loans
10TV
... thousands of Ohio State students prepare to graduate this weekend, some these new graduates have a new way to get help paying back their student loans. ...

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:17:52 GMT

For the victims, the Ontario pathology scandal lives on - Globe and Mail


For the victims, the Ontario pathology scandal lives on
Globe and Mail
Ms. Sherret-Robinson, who is awaiting an Ontario Court of Appeal review of her conviction, defaulted on her student loans while she was fighting her murder ...

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