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Senate Report Details Alleged Student Loan Company Enticements

…  student loan company took university financial aid directors on a junket to Disney …  that inappropriate marketing practices, conflicts of interest, and back-room deals are found all too frequently in the student loan …

June 15th, 2007

Schumer asks for simpler college loan applications

…  Schumer on Wednesday unveiled a plan to make college loan applications easier to understand, arguing that high school students and their parents sometimes sign deceptive loan …  would require lenders to detail loan amounts, range of interest rates and any fees in a standardized, easy to read table. Schumer …

June 15th, 2007

Received Your College Diploma? Looming Student Loan Paybacks Shouldn’t Rain on Your Parade

…  reality sinks in when grads think about paying back the student loan debt they have acquired. The median student loan debt for young adults …

June 8th, 2007

Read the fine print before you consolidate that student loan

…  will come from lenders, urging you to consolidate your student loans. Loan consolidation pitches aren’t new. For years, loan consolidation …

June 8th, 2007

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

…  hearing, ‘Paying for College: The Role of Private Student Lending’ to demonstrate how Sallie Mae serves students and parents in the private education loan market. Goulding emphasized Sallie Mae’s ‘1-2-3 approach’ to paying for …

June 8th, 2007

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

OneSimpleLoan® http://www.OneSimpleLoan.com, a student loan finance and consulting firm specializing in student loan …  borrowers with greater opportunities to find the lowest interest rates and best possible repayment terms. About the Ernst & Young …

June 8th, 2007

Getting a handle on student-loan debt

…  about what do to with the debt. “Even if your student loans exceed your annual salary — which is, unfortunately, a common …

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 …  PLUS loan rates will rise to 8.02 percent, according to student-loan provider Sallie Mae. For those who have already begun paying back …

June 8th, 2007

Legislation would increase funding for study abroad

…  Foundation Act, a bill that would increase and diversify student participation in study abroad programs, is expected to reach the floor …  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

Interest rates on federally backed loans for college students are set to edge higher on July 1, a student lender …

June 1st, 2007