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GCC, Rowan tardy on loan info

…  investigation into improper partnerships with colleges and student loan companies. Only 32 of the 61 subpoenaed colleges subpoenaed …  Joe Cardona said the college mailed the information just a few days after the initial deadline. “The extension was just to give us …

June 1st, 2007

College loan volume up, students graduate into debt

…  growing number of options to finance a college education, students and parents are increasingly turning to loans. Not only are students …  those who are foregoing higher education altogether because of the cost. From 1992 to 2002 — the most recent data the …

June 1st, 2007

How to borrow for college: A basic primer

…  sports scholarship. About two-thirds of four-year college students who graduate do so with some debt — typically about $19,000. (Advertisement) Many are confused by the patchwork of programs and options for borrowing and get stuck with …

May 23rd, 2007

Student loan decisions weigh heavily on graduates

…  government will recalculate the interest rate on variable student loans. Although Congress changed the law so that Stafford loans made …  rate on most federally guaranteed student loans is readjusted annually. The new rate takes effect July 1, and it could increase from …

May 23rd, 2007

Sallie Mae Awards 11-Year-Old Gracie Maddox $25,000 on The ‘Dr. Phil’ Show to Help Pay for College

…  part of Sallie Mae’s ongoing awareness campaign to remind students and families that college is possible. Dr. Phil McGraw presented the …  in Gracie’s future.” Gracie became interested in show business at an early age. Last year, Gracie’s mom, Kiki Wallace, took a big risk …

May 23rd, 2007

Student loan legislation awaits Spitzer’s signature

…  state Legislature last week quickly pushed through and unanimously passed legislation to prohibit revenue sharing agreements between colleges and student loan companies after Attorney General Andrew Cuomo began investigating …  cases millions of dollars to the students who took out loans. The $85 billion-a-year industry has taken hard hits recently as the …

May 13th, 2007

Student loan scandal: Effects on consolidation

…  you got that college education. You can put it to good use navigating the complex maze that is the student loan industry as you consider whether to consolidate your federal …

May 13th, 2007

Higher ed financial aid plan sees support

…  higher than originally thought. On Friday, the House Education Committee unanimously approved the “shared-responsibility” model …  based on need. If fully funded, the plan guarantees students can pay for Oregon public universities with a maximum $11,000 in …

May 13th, 2007

Florida Joins College Loan Investigation

…  types of practices keep schools from objectively providing students with fair choices and some students agree. “It puts them in a hard place because you feel you’re being told by somebody that you’re putting your trust into …

May 13th, 2007

You can ease burden of student-loan debt

…  much news recently has focused on the problems in selecting a student-loan provider — thanks to allegations that some lenders and …  what your debt is. You can track down your federal student loans at nslds.ed.gov. For private student loans and credit-card debt, go …

May 13th, 2007

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