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Sallie Mae Executive Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee on Private Loans and College Affordability

…  at the Senate Banking Committee hearing, ‘Paying for College: The Role of Private Student Lending’ to demonstrate how Sallie Mae …  students should take advantage of low-cost federal student loans; and 3) as a last resort to enable access to college, students should …

June 8th, 2007

Student Loan Consolidation Company Leader Paul Simino of OneSimpleLoan® Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2007 Award Finalist in Florida

…  170+ employees a mere 4 years later, helping thousands of college students better manage their Federal student loan debt through …  OneSimpleLoan into the dynamic player in the student loans industry it is today.” The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year …

June 8th, 2007

Getting a handle on student-loan debt

…  got the college degree, and now you’re stressed about what do to with the debt. “Even if your student loans exceed your annual salary — which is, unfortunately, a common …  Lynnette Khalfani in her new book, “Zero Debt for College Grads” (Kaplan, $14.95). Those aren’t just words coming …

June 8th, 2007

Time Running Out to Consolidate Student Loans Before Rate Boost

…  July 1, interest rates for older Stafford and PLUS loans will rise 0.08 percentage points. For borrowers of the need-based …  of interest over the 10-year life of a loan, according to College Loan Corp., a San Diego-based student loan provider. “The key factor …

June 8th, 2007

College loan volume up, students graduate into debt

…  a growing number of options to finance a college education, students and parents are increasingly turning to loans. Not only are students borrowing more money, but more of them are …  who is concerned about the increasing burdens for college graduates and worried as well about those who are foregoing higher …

June 6th, 2007

Wis. rules would ban campus payments from student loan companies

…  System’s students, who took out a record $592.7 million in loans last year, that campus administrators are looking out for their best …  governs the 13 four-year universities and 13 two-year colleges, is expected to consider the plan during meetings at UW-Milwaukee on …

June 6th, 2007

College loans: Financial aid group agrees to reform

…  the most unified effort yet by colleges to reform student-loan practices, the national trade group for …  this week based on Cuomo’s code of conduct: It bars state colleges from steering student-loan business to lenders in exchange for cash or …  Congress is mulling a similar law. The new guidelines for college aid officials were adopted by the National Association of Student …

June 3rd, 2007

Proposed student loan rules restrict marketing practices

…  Department, criticized for lax oversight of student loans, released proposed rules on Friday that would set new standards for …  affected loans, under the proposal. They would also ban a college’s “access to a lender’s other financial products, computer hardware, …

June 3rd, 2007

Legislation would increase funding for study abroad

…  participation in study abroad programs from 200,000 college students per year to 1 million. One percent of all college students …  has also been trying to pass legislation involving student loans and interest rates, as well as assisting students in getting to …

June 2nd, 2007

College Loan Rates Rising Slightly

…  rates on federally backed loans for college students are set to edge higher on July 1, a student lender …  point from 6.54 percent to 6.62 percent, according to College Loan Corp., a San Diego-based lender. Stafford loans represent the …

June 1st, 2007

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