Posts Tagged with "Student Loan Debt"

Webinar for College Seniors and Young Workers to Address Managing Student Loan Debt and Saving for a Secure Financial Future

Friday, April 26, 2013

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An April 30 webinar will provide tips and tools to help college seniors and young workers learn to budget for today's needs and tomorrow's goals. "Start Early to Take Charge of Your Financial Future" will be held from 3-4 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, April 30.

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Webinar for College Seniors and Young Workers to Address Managing Student Loan Debt and Saving for a Secure Financial Future

Friday, April 26, 2013

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An April 30 webinar will provide tips and tools to help college seniors and young workers learn to budget for today's needs and tomorrow's goals. "Start Early to Take Charge of Your Financial Future" will be held from 3-4 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, April 30.

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Obama’s Proposed Student Loan Debt Remedy Carries a Hidden Trap

Thursday, April 18, 2013

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DAILY FINANCE.  APRIL 16, 2013.  America’s student loan debt problem is nothing new: For years, the media has been offering up a flood of stories about people facing decades of debt repaymentand crushing interest rates. But with tuitions still rising and employment options for college …Continue reading »

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Obama Administration Cuts Financial Incentive for Student-Loan Debt Collectors

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

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THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION.  MARCH 19, 2013.  Starting this month, private collection agencies that chase delinquent student loans will see lower commission rates as part of the Obama administration’s effort to ease the financial burden on borrowers. The administration …Continue reading »

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Looking Over Servicers’ Shoulders

Monday, March 18, 2013

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INSIDE HIGHER ED.  MARCH 15, 2013.  In the latest step in its attempts to regulate the student loan market, a federal consumer protection agency is proposing that it will start enforcing laws and regulations governing loan servicers for both federal …Continue reading »

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Looking Over Servicers’ Shoulders

Monday, March 18, 2013

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INSIDE HIGHER ED.  MARCH 15, 2013.  In the latest step in its attempts to regulate the student loan market, a federal consumer protection agency is proposing that it will start enforcing laws and regulations governing loan servicers for both federal …Continue reading »

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Private Capital, Community Colleges

Sunday, February 17, 2013

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INSIDE HIGHER ED.  FEBRUARY 15, 2013.  There is nothing subtle about the home page of a new venture unveiled Thursday. “$1 Trillion U.S. Student Loan Debt” it screams, with the dollar figure in large yellow type. It then displays the average price …Continue reading »

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With New ‘Scorecard,’ Obama Seeks to Give Students a Tool for Comparing Colleges

Sunday, February 17, 2013

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THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION.  FEBRUARY 13, 2013.  In his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Obama said his administration’s release on Wednesday of a “College Scorecard” would enable students and families to find institutions that would give them “the …Continue reading »

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Some in Congress Understand, Firsthand, Impact of Loans

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

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INSIDE HIGHER ED.  FEBRUARY 11. 2013.  Five U.S. senators and 41 members of the House of Representatives have student loan debt — and the total owed is more than $1.8 million, according to an analysis by the Center for Responsive Politics. The …Continue reading »

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More students delay repaying loans

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL.  JANUARY 30, 2013.  When their student loans come due, many borrowers have no choice but to postpone the inevitable. As of March, 51% of student loans were in deferment or forbearance — periods when, owing to …Continue reading »

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