Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Thousands of students to benefit from new state loans - Schenectady Gazette

Thousands of students to benefit from new state loans - Schenectady Gazette

Thousands of students to benefit from new state loans
Schenectady Gazette, NY
CAPITAL REGION — The state budget that lawmakers are expected to pass includes $50 million for a new college loan program that officials estimate will serve between 40000 and 45000 students who would otherwise turn to private lenders. ...
2 schools of thought on new student loan program Lower Hudson Journal news
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Student debt and defaults surge - Christian Science Monitor

Student debt and defaults surge
Christian Science Monitor, MA
Sallie Mae, America’s largest lender to college students, announced last month a loan type that students start paying while still in college. The early jump on interest payments means that balances can be paid off an average of nine years earlier, ...


Falling home values and the college tuition crunch - Boston Globe

Falling home values and the college tuition crunch
Boston Globe, United States
These loans are readily available as Sam has been responsible with his finances. . The current real estate situation is largely effecting those who have not been responsible. Life goes on as usual for the vast majority. A college education is an asset. ...


Get the Best College Financial Aid - KYTX

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Get the Best College Financial Aid
KYTX, TX
First, look at the specifics of loan offer -- like interest rates and repayment terms. These provisions can vary widely from loan to loan. Next, you'll want to analyze affordability over time. Make sure you ask how your financial aid package will ...
Tips on comparing student financial aid WDTN
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Burton opposed to college loan changes - WTHR

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Burton opposed to college loan changes
WTHR, IN
Fishers - College loan giant Sallie Mae is looking at increasing its Indiana workforce. At the same time the lending industry is eyeing possible changes in government loan programs some say could cause job cuts. Ten million current and former college ...
Sallie Mae To Reverse Job Outsourcing SayCampusLife
SLM to Transfer Overseas Jobs to US Washington Post
Sallie Mae to reverse outsource, create 2000 US jobs - Update RTT News
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