How to Get Student Loans Forgiven
By
Kimberly Palmer
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Alpha Consumer - July 29, 2008
Most people need to plan on repaying what they borrowed.
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Another Hint of Student Loan Troubles?
By
Kim Clark
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On Education - July 2, 2008
One blogger points out a potential problem of lenders' dependence on technology.
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Cheaper, Bigger, and Cooler Student Loans
By
Kim Clark
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Education - July 1, 2008
New federal standards ease some of the financial pressure for students and their parents.
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Student Loan Fraud
By
Kimberly Palmer
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Alpha Consumer - June 27, 2008
FTC releases a new guide on avoiding misleading ads.
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Tips for Avoiding Student Loan Scams
By
Kim Clark
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On Education - June 26, 2008
Be very skeptical of any offer that looks like it's coming from the federal government.
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Five Charged With $690,000 in Student Loan Fraud
By
Kim Clark
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Education - June 25, 2008
The indictment raises concern that there could be significant abuse in the private loan sector.
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The Problem with Federal Loan Forgiveness Programs
By
Kim Clark
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On Education - May 28, 2008
Loan forgiveness for public service won't add up for most students, one official says.
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Student Loans Make Money for Taxpayers
By
Kim Clark
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Education - May 21, 2008
The profit margins of 5.5 to 30 percent will fund other student loan programs.
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Help, My Student-Loan Check Bounced!
By
Kim Clark
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Education - May 13, 2008
Hundreds of students are being affected by a credit-crunch bankruptcy.
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Bush Signs Emergency Student Loan Legislation
By
Kim Clark
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Education - May 7, 2008
The law raises the maximum students can borrow from the government by $2,000.
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Colleges Drop Their Loan Programs
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 17, 2008
Administrators at more than 250 public colleges have opted out of the Stafford loan program.
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The Student Loan 'Un-Ad'
By
Kimberly Palmer
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Alpha Consumer - April 16, 2008
Marketing techniques include making parodies of Super Bowl ads.
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Perkins Loans: Frequently Asked Questions
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 10, 2008
Find out why they're the cheapest educational loans available.
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Private Loans: Frequently Asked Questions
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 10, 2008
Making sense of cosigns, tax deductions, and the credit crunch.
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Stafford Loans: Frequently Asked Questions
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 10, 2008
Loan forgiveness and fixed interest rates are two Stafford benefits.
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PLUS Loans: Frequently Asked Questions
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 10, 2008
Everything you need to know about the Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students.
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Should I Lend Money to My Child?
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 10, 2008
It's risky, but a new service might make it easier to get paid back.
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Four Loan Tips
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 10, 2008
Times are tough for lenders and borrowers. These tips can ease some of the pain.
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Getting a Loan Might Be a Struggle
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 10, 2008
Lenders are getting pickier about whom they'll give cash to.
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Private Loans: Frequently Asked Questions
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 10, 2008
Everything you need to know before you sign that agreement.
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Look Twice at Loan Advice
By
Kimberly Palmer
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Education - April 9, 2008
That information online might not be as unbiased as it appears.
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Why Perkins Loans Are Harder to Get This Year
By
Kim Clark
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Education - March 25, 2008
As many as 50,000 students could miss out on the low-cost loans.
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Best Federal Loans for Graduate Students
By
Kim Clark
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Education - March 21, 2008
Federally backed student loans have several advantages over private loans and credit cards.
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How to Reduce Your Borrowing Costs
By
Kim Clark
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Education - March 21, 2008
It may be a wise move to borrow—in moderation and carefully—for your graduate education.
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Should You Consolidate Your Loans
By
Kim Clark
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Education - March 21, 2008
Once you leave school, you can consolidate all of your federal student loans into one big debt.
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