Saturday, January 24, 2009

Money Makeover: Planning ahead to deal with hard times - Kansas City Star

Money Makeover: Planning ahead to deal with hard times - Kansas City Star

Money Makeover: Planning ahead to deal with hard times
Kansas City Star, MO - 2 hours ago
Looking for expert personal finance advice on everything from managing your credit card debt, planning for retirement, or saving for college? ...


UF dean warns of more layoffs - Gatorsports.com

UF dean warns of more layoffs
Gatorsports.com, FL - 5 hours ago
UF contends that last year's cuts forced the elimination of Vietnamese and other low-priority subjects in the already debt-ridden College of Liberal Arts ...
Three laid-off UF faculty claim discrimination Gatorsports.com
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Diligence, speed will help secure 2009 college aid - The Associated Press

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Diligence, speed will help secure 2009 college aid
The Associated Press - 49 minutes ago
BE WARY OF TAKING ON TOO MUCH DEBT. Federal loan limits have been increased, and parents may be able to find money to finance their child's dream college ...
Be early and agile in coping with college-related debt Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Old school: It's never too late to go back New York Daily News
Keep Washington's college tuition affordable Seattle Times
Seaholm Highlander - Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
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Funding for college harder to get; start planning early - Bellingham Herald

Funding for college harder to get; start planning early - Bellingham Herald

Seattle Times

Funding for college harder to get; start planning early
Bellingham Herald, WA - 30 minutes ago
Many families who send their kids to college "borrow to the hilt," Thomas said, relying on home equity loans and stock market investments to make ends meet. ...
Be early and agile in coping with college-related debt Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Keep Washington's college tuition affordable Seattle Times
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Keys to obtaining a college loan & finding a job after graduation ... - U Weekly

Keys to obtaining a college loan & finding a job after graduation ...
U Weekly, OH - Jan 20, 2009
So what does that mean for students in need of a college loan? Is there federal money still available? The federal government has extended the availability ...


Changes made to college student loan program - East Hampton Today

Changes made to college student loan program
East Hampton Today, CT - Jan 22, 2009
The change means that current students who have federal loans will have to complete a new Master Promissory Note for the Direct Loan Program rather than ...


Obama Plans to Make Higher Ed. Accessible for All US Students - Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun

Seaholm Highlander

Obama Plans to Make Higher Ed. Accessible for All US Students
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun, NY - 23 hours ago
Citing growing college costs and excessive debt from college loans, President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden outlined several plans to make attending ...
The basics of financial aid for college Leeds News
Q&A: Sandy Baum urges Congress to hike student aid Skidmore College News
Experts: Apply early to beat demand for aid The Daily Collegian Online
Grand Forks Herald - Daily Eastern News
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Student loans keep flowing - Long Island Business News

Student loans keep flowing
Long Island Business News, NY - Jan 20, 2009
A host of banks exited student lending last year including the College Loan Corp., TD Bank (formerly Commerce), M &T Bank and HSBC, creating concern among ...

Friday, January 23, 2009

I'm underwater, what should I do? - CNNMoney.com

I'm underwater, what should I do? - CNNMoney.com

CNNMoney.com

I'm underwater, what should I do?
CNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago
Also, what are the other options available for a recent graduate who is seeking student loan debt relief? - Steven Private consolidation loans are not very ...


SY Bancorp Reports Solid Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results ... - MarketWatch (press release)

SY Bancorp Reports Solid Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results ...
MarketWatch (press release) - 4 hours ago
Considering the recent consolidation and customer dislocation occurring in our industry, marked by bank failures and takeovers, we believe there will be ...
Colony Bankcorp, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter Results Stockhouse
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Student Loan Consolidation Center Student Loan Trust I Announces ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Student Loan Consolidation Center Student Loan Trust I Announces ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY - 3 hours ago
23 /PRNewswire/ -- Student Loan Consolidation Center Student Loan Trust I, a Delaware statutory trust ("SLCC"), today announced that it has commenced a ...


The Student Loan Corporation Announces Year-End and Fourth Quarter ... - Earthtimes (press release)

The Student Loan Corporation Announces Year-End and Fourth Quarter ...
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 4 hours ago
Also during the year, the Company’s loan consolidation and other secondary market activities contributed $0.8 billion of loans, which represents a decrease ...


Kia, Hyundai profits fall, Fiat in loan report - Reuters

ABC News

Kia, Hyundai profits fall, Fiat in loan report
Reuters - Jan 22, 2009
[nSEO301060] Meanwhile in Europe, where there were reports of further consolidation. Italian newspaper La Repubblica reported Fiat's (FIA. ...
Fiat-Chrysler is just ‘first step’ Thomson Merger News (registration)
Fiat trading halted amid rights issue rumour Euroweek.com
Fiat and Chrysler enter into strategic alliance Christian Science Monitor
Globe and Mail - Detroit Free Press
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Unsecured loans: Easy way to meet your needs - Search By Headlines (press release)

Unsecured loans: Easy way to meet your needs - Search By Headlines (press release)

Unsecured loans: Easy way to meet your needs
Search By Headlines (press release), NV - 3 hours ago
Some borrowers use these loans for consolidation of debts and debt management purposes as these loans are risk-free. The borrowers can avail unsecured ...


Debt Reduction and Settlement services for Credit Card Debt and ... - SheKnows.com

Finance Markets

Debt Reduction and Settlement services for Credit Card Debt and ...
SheKnows.com, AZ - Jan 21, 2009
If you are looking to Credit Card Loan Consolidation or any other debt and having a bad credit history. You are at a right place. ...
School Loan Debt Consolidation: the Comfortable way to Meet Expenses Search By Headlines (press release)
Brits could slash debt interest by £20billion with a consolidation ... Fair Investment Company
Consumers could save money by consolidating debts Easier (press release)
Debt1 - Lake Superior News
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What's the Point of the FHLBs? Lots of Risk, Few Beneficiaries - Seeking Alpha

What's the Point of the FHLBs? Lots of Risk, Few Beneficiaries
Seeking Alpha, NY - 2 hours ago
Those numbers provide a strong argument for consolidation from 12 banks to perhaps six, or just one FHLB. Even the Farm Credit System found means to ...


Debt consolidation can save thousands - Saveborrowspend.co.uk

Money High Street

Debt consolidation can save thousands
Saveborrowspend.co.uk, UK - 23 hours ago
A debt consolidation loan could save consumers in a cash crisis a combined total of £20 billion, the website claims.
Sainsbury’s Finance cuts personal loans rate Money High Street
Consumers stand by to consolidate £2.93bn in debt Banking Times
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Thursday, January 22, 2009

State worker accused of being a loan shark - WRGB

State worker accused of being a loan shark - WRGB

State worker accused of being a loan shark
WRGB, NY - 6 hours ago
A state worker who was supposed to be helping college students is accused of being a loan shark. The New York State Inspector General says 47-year-old Alan ...
State worker accused of loan sharking, soliciting sex Schenectady Gazette
State Employee Caught In Loan Sharking North Country Gazette
IG: State employee involved in illegal lending with co-workers Capital News 9
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Ban usurious college student loan rates - Concord Monitor

RTT News

Ban usurious college student loan rates
Concord Monitor, NH - 16 hours ago
... live and make student loan payments? Can the student get a job at all? The enormous cost of a college education is compounded by the high interest rates ...
Terms of student loan can be tough Myrtle Beach Sun News
Finding Scholarships to Fund Your College Education Chipley Florida Online Newspaper - Foster Folly News
Sallie Mae Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Results MarketWatch (press release)
Atlantic Online - Wall Street Journal
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College tuition help on the horizon - CNNMoney.com

CNNMoney.com

College tuition help on the horizon
CNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago
Have you found a way to pay for your child's college education without taking on too much debt? Did you choose a university based on its lower cost or loan ...
Liquidation sales: buyer beware CNNMoney.com
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Fifth Third's in student loan fight - Cincinnati.com

Fifth Third's in student loan fight - Cincinnati.com

Fifth Third's in student loan fight
Cincinnati.com, OH - Jan 9, 2009
The companies used by Fifth Third were selling consolidation loans, where a student could combine several loans into one payment. ...


Recommended Service Providers in US Cities - BigNews.biz (press release)

Recommended Service Providers in US Cities
BigNews.biz (press release), MA - Jan 12, 2009
... Loans or get Student Loan, School Loan, College Loan, Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans. Loan Consolidation & Structured Settlement Loan etc. ...

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Keys to obtaining a college loan & finding a job after graduation ... - U Weekly

Keys to obtaining a college loan & finding a job after graduation ... - U Weekly

Keys to obtaining a college loan & finding a job after graduation ...
U Weekly, OH - Jan 20, 2009
So what does that mean for students in need of a college loan? Is there federal money still available? The federal government has extended the availability ...


Obama’s Economic Plan, Part I | From Your Payday Loan Source - Personal Money Store Blog

FOXNews

Obama’s Economic Plan, Part I | From Your Payday Loan Source
Personal Money Store Blog, WA - Jan 20, 2009
In-state college education costs have grown by a staggering 35 percent over the past few years. Health care costs have also flown ahead of wage earnings, ...
Video: Obama's Day One: Recession, War, Ethics AssociatedPress
Obama's expensive leap of faith CNNMoney.com
google news commentComment by Ruth Sherman President, Ruth Sherman Associates LLC
Gerson Lehrman Group
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Colleges scramble to help cash-strapped students - Christian Science Monitor

Colleges scramble to help cash-strapped students - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor

Colleges scramble to help cash-strapped students
Christian Science Monitor, MA - 11 hours ago
Her mother is unemployed, her father doesn't contribute, and she couldn't secure a loan on her own after one fell through this summer. ...

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Easy Debt Management – Control Your Debts Easily - Best Syndication

Easy Debt Management – Control Your Debts Easily - Best Syndication

Best Syndication

Easy Debt Management – Control Your Debts Easily
Best Syndication, CA - Jan 16, 2009
If the creditors do not accept your proposal, these experts will suggest you loan consolidation so that all your different credits are merged into a single ...


Consolidation loan Information - Meadow Free Press

Consolidation loan Information
Meadow Free Press, ID - Jan 6, 2009
You can get a debt consolidation loan irrespective of the type of outstanding loans - secured or unsecured. When you take a debt consolidation loan, ...
Is Debt Consolidation The Magic Bullet? PWO
DEBT CONSOLIDATION LOANS: PROVIDES YOU ALL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR ... BigNews.biz (press release)
Science news straight from the source ScienceBlog.com
Meadow Free Press
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Private Student Loan Consolidation - Infos Jeunes France

Private Student Loan Consolidation
Infos Jeunes France, France - Jan 12, 2009
Now you can consolidate your eligible private education loans with the new NextStudent Private Consolidation Loan. Our Private Consolidation Loan allows you ...
Student Loan Lending Still Going Strong NextStudent
Federal Stafford Loans* Infos Jeunes France
Private Student Loans Infos Jeunes France
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Brits could slash debt interest by £20billion with a consolidation ... - Fair Investment Company

SheKnows.com

Brits could slash debt interest by £20billion with a consolidation ...
Fair Investment Company, UK - Jan 19, 2009
Brits could shave £20billion off the interest they pay on their debts with a consolidation loan or credit card, research from uSwitch.com has revealed. ...
School Loan Debt Consolidation: the Comfortable way to Meet Expenses Search By Headlines (press release)
Credit Card and Student Debt Consolidation Loans SheKnows.com
Brits urged to consider debt consolidation Debt1
Lake Superior News - Easier (press release)
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Citizens South Banking Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings - PR Newswire (press release)

Citizens South Banking Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings
PR Newswire (press release), NY - 5 hours ago
However, as a result of the weaker national economy and signs of regional weakness, the Company increased its allowance for loan losses from 1.12% of total ...

Start College Loan Search Early - Extra Newspaper

Start College Loan Search Early - Extra Newspaper

Extra Newspaper

Start College Loan Search Early
Extra Newspaper, IL - Jan 7, 2009
Some colleges offer these loans. Interest rates may be lower than federal student loans. Check each college’s aid materials to see if they are available.
Ambitious goal: Nonprofit helps students score college financial aid Boston Herald
Find The Money You Need For College La Prensa Hispana
College funds await News & Observer
MSU News - Modesto Bee
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College loan bonanza - Kansas City Star

Best Syndication

College loan bonanza
Kansas City Star, MO - Jan 6, 2009
A car loan may be hard to come by for some. Same with home loans. Businesses say they aren't getting much credit. But college loans are actaully up ...
Tight credit, poor economy squeezing access to college Charleston Regional Business
Cheapest US college students car loan with No Cosigner & No Credit SheKnows.com
Tuition Ammunition: a Happy Lesson on Lending Wall Street Journal
Gazette Online - Best Syndication
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College loan business losing credit - NKU The Northerner Online

College loan business losing credit
NKU The Northerner Online, KY - Jan 13, 2009
Ah, that's music to the ears of Sallie Mae, whose very livelihood is built on the dreams of people who need college loans to make their desires come true. ...


College loan sources drying up, say Franklin County area institutions - Chambersburg Public Opinion

College loan sources drying up, say Franklin County area institutions
Chambersburg Public Opinion, PA - Jan 6, 2009
College Loan Corporation, which serves many Pennsylvania students, recently ceased all private lending. A statement on its Web site cited "an abrupt ...


Bank of Clark County board members - The Columbian

Bank of Clark County board members
The Columbian, WA - 1 hour ago
She was chair of the bank’s governance, nominating and compensation committee; vice chair of the audit committee, and a member of the loan committee. ...

Monday, January 19, 2009

BancFirst CEO says, 'It's going to be tough' - Tulsa World

BancFirst CEO says, 'It's going to be tough' - Tulsa World

BancFirst CEO says, 'It's going to be tough'
Tulsa World, OK - Jan 16, 2009
David Rainbolt, CEO of BancFirst Corp., speaks Thursday at a University of Tulsa Friends of Finance luncheon. JAMES GIBBARD / Tulsa World By LAURIE WINSLOW ...
Rainbolt: Expect several years of bank consolidation Journal Record (subscription)
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Brits could slash debt interest by £20billion with a consolidation ... - Fair Investment Company

CBC.ca

Brits could slash debt interest by £20billion with a consolidation ...
Fair Investment Company, UK - 3 hours ago
Brits could shave £20billion off the interest they pay on their debts with a consolidation loan or credit card, research from uSwitch.com has revealed. ...
School Loan Debt Consolidation: the Comfortable way to Meet Expenses Search By Headlines (press release)
Credit Card and Student Debt Consolidation Loans SheKnows.com
Borrowers 'could save £20bn' with consolidation London Stock Exchange
Easier (press release) - CBC.ca
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Consolidation loan Information - Meadow Free Press

Consolidation loan Information
Meadow Free Press, ID - Jan 6, 2009
You can get a debt consolidation loan irrespective of the type of outstanding loans - secured or unsecured. When you take a debt consolidation loan, ...
Is Debt Consolidation The Magic Bullet? PWO
DEBT CONSOLIDATION LOANS: PROVIDES YOU ALL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR ... BigNews.biz (press release)
Science news straight from the source ScienceBlog.com
Meadow Free Press
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Metals Tycoons Approach Peers Over 6-Way Merger - Wall Street Journal

RT

Metals Tycoons Approach Peers Over 6-Way Merger
Wall Street Journal - 8 hours ago
The six-way mining merger is the sector's second consolidation proposal this year - Russian media last week named Metalloinvest, Rusal and Norilsk as ...
Interros proposes debt offsets with state banks to form mining giant Onet.pl
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Free Debt Management – Free Help to Control Debts - Best Syndication

Best Syndication

Free Debt Management – Free Help to Control Debts
Best Syndication, CA - 6 hours ago
They will help you get a loan consolidation at a rate so that all your existing debts are cleared. Once done, you can pay the company that helped you ...

Increased college grant and loan levels lead to higher tuition - WebWire (press release)

Increased college grant and loan levels lead to higher tuition - WebWire (press release)

Increased college grant and loan levels lead to higher tuition
WebWire (press release), GA - Jan 18, 2009
BOCA RATON, Florida - The nation’s college students are abuzz with the federal government’s new, higher grant and loan levels which are part of the Obama ...


College loan business losing credit - NKU The Northerner Online

College loan business losing credit
NKU The Northerner Online, KY - Jan 13, 2009
Ah, that's music to the ears of Sallie Mae, whose very livelihood is built on the dreams of people who need college loans to make their desires come true. ...


Start College Loan Search Early - Extra Newspaper

Extra Newspaper

Start College Loan Search Early
Extra Newspaper, IL - Jan 7, 2009
Some colleges offer these loans. Interest rates may be lower than federal student loans. Check each college’s aid materials to see if they are available.
Ambitious goal: Nonprofit helps students score college financial aid Boston Herald
Find The Money You Need For College La Prensa Hispana
College funds await News & Observer
MSU News - Modesto Bee
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Dreams put on hold - The Courier News

Dreams put on hold
The Courier News, IL - 8 hours ago
According to the national Project on Student Debt, the average student loan debt owed by a 2007 graduate of a public or private four-year university in ...

Sunday, January 18, 2009

College loan bonanza - Kansas City Star

College loan bonanza - Kansas City Star

Best Syndication

College loan bonanza
Kansas City Star, MO - Jan 6, 2009
A car loan may be hard to come by for some. Same with home loans. Businesses say they aren't getting much credit. But college loans are actaully up ...
Tight credit, poor economy squeezing access to college Charleston Regional Business
Cheapest US college students car loan with No Cosigner & No Credit SheKnows.com
Tuition Ammunition: a Happy Lesson on Lending Wall Street Journal
Gazette Online - Best Syndication
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Start College Loan Search Early - Extra Newspaper

Extra Newspaper

Start College Loan Search Early
Extra Newspaper, IL - Jan 7, 2009
Some colleges offer these loans. Interest rates may be lower than federal student loans. Check each college’s aid materials to see if they are available.
Ambitious goal: Nonprofit helps students score college financial aid Boston Herald
Find The Money You Need For College La Prensa Hispana
College funds await News & Observer
MSU News - Modesto Bee
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Rate fall triggers rush to refinance - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Rate fall triggers rush to refinance
Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - 23 hours ago
Soon after, home loan rates started dropping. The national average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 4.89 percent in the second week of ...
Mortgage refinancing With increasingly lower loan rates, now may ... Mail Tribune
Refis boom, but gone are the quick deals The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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Dear Mr. President: Students write to Obama - Elmira Star-Gazette

Dear Mr. President: Students write to Obama - Elmira Star-Gazette

FOXNews

Dear Mr. President: Students write to Obama
Elmira Star-Gazette, NY - 17 hours ago
I'm a senior in high school, so college is very important for me. Looking for the right college isn't the only problem, finding a college that is affordable ...
Inauguration Coverage Hartford Courant
Barack Obama is the change teens want Shreveport Times
The Crisis Is Global The Nation.
Battle Creek Enquirer - Chicago Daily Herald
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Going Back To College Without The Debt - CBS 4

Going Back To College Without The Debt
CBS 4, FL - 21 hours ago
(File) AP Sam Benavidez told CBS Station KTVT-TV that he is going back to college. He decided to enroll at the University of Texas-Dallas for his master's ...


More aid and debt relief set for cash-strapped college students - Detroit Free Press

Lafayette Online News

More aid and debt relief set for cash-strapped college students
Detroit Free Press, United States - Jan 17, 2009
A law passed in 2007 offers more affordable subsidized Stafford loans, and there's a bit of debt relief in store for some. There would be meatier Pell ...
Apply now for best shot at college financial aid Los Angeles Times
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Shenanigans: More than one kind of college debt - Daily Nonpareil

Telegraph.co.uk

Shenanigans: More than one kind of college debt
Daily Nonpareil, IA - Jan 4, 2009
Yes, it's easy to feel like you are being robbed if you're wallowing in debt (as many college students are - I raise my hand for student loans), ...
The New Debt-Free You Canada.com
How Universities Profit From Turning a Blind Eye New University Online
Card issuers offer rewards to build savings, pay off debt CreditCards.com
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