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Student Loan Borrowers Could Save Thousands of Dollars through Federal Loan Consolidation

…  one of the nation’s leading FFELP student loan consolidators, American Education Services (AES) encourages students, …  loans to consider loan consolidation now, before interest rates increase on July 1, 2006. The federal Stafford student loan interest …

May 30th, 2006

Federal Student Loan Interest Rates to Rise Nearly 2 Full Percentage Points This Summer

Student loan interest rates will climb 1.84 percentage points this summer — one of the largest increases in the history of the federally guaranteed student loan program. Students, graduates and parents who have student loans …

May 30th, 2006

Law School Loans Supports Petition to Rewrite Loan Payment Rules

…  families, students, parents, educators, and officials in the loan industry are getting behind a petition to change student loan …  about how rising student debt and interest rates are affecting Americans, these citizens and groups recently petitioned …

May 24th, 2006

Student loan interest rates expected to rise

…  you still carry student loans or have children who have student loans, you’ll want to pay attention. On July 1, interest rates for student loans are expected to increase up to 40 percent, according to …

May 24th, 2006

Word of Caution for College Students and Graduates: All Student Loan Consolidators Are Not Equal

…  student loan interest rates set to rise between 1.5 and 2 percentage points on July 1, students and …

May 24th, 2006

Borrowing for college to get pricey

…  this time of the year, anxious high school students find out whether they’ve been accepted by the college of their choice. …  pay for that college education. If you’ve got college loans, the magic date is July 1 — when the interest rates are set to …

May 16th, 2006

Paying For College

…  tuition rates spiraling upward each year at most colleges and universities, it’s …  for college,” says Karen Walker, the Director of Student Financial Services at Southeast Missouri State …  school, to begin looking for scholarships, grants, and loan options. Walker recommends you start by filling out the FAFSA, or Free …

May 16th, 2006

Strategies for getting college financial aid

…  aid packages can include a combination of low-interest loans, federal work study and grants or scholarships that need not be repaid. …  you can afford to pay. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, form, used to determine financial aid by most colleges …

May 16th, 2006

Consolidate college loans to avoid rate hike

…  paying off college loans? You should know the interest rates on federal loans are headed higher — much higher. The U.S. Department …  Stafford loans and Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students, or PLUS loans. Financial aid experts expect interest rates, pegged to …

May 16th, 2006

Helios Education Foundation Establishes Headquarters in Arizona and Announces Grant to the Arizona College Scholarship Foundation

…  scholarships and mentoring to 80 low income/high potential students per year in perpetuity to attend Arizona colleges and …  high school — thereby improving high school graduation rates and post secondary education attendance. This grant is another step …  and its not-for-profit affiliates, Arizona Educational Loan Marketing Corporation (AELMAC) and Florida Educational Loan Marketing …

May 16th, 2006