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- Jason Alderman: Easing Student Loan Repayments
If you're having difficulty paying off your student loans and want to avoid defaulting, Income-Based Repayment and other options are available that might help.
consolidate private student loan 07 Feb 2012 - 'Pay As You Earn': What students need to know
For families struggling to pay for college, 2012 won't be pretty. This year, interest rates on some federal loans will increase, tuition will go up, and it will become harder to qualify for a full Pell Grant. But there is also some good news.
consolidate private student loan 07 Feb 2012 - President Obama?s student loan debt relief plan goes into effect early
Graduate students received financial assistance from President Obama?s student loan debt relief plan last month. Originally, this was supposed take place on Jan. 2014, but in the midst of the tuition and loan crisis students will see their financial loans lessen this year.
consolidate private student loan 07 Feb 2012 - Retirement dilemma: Old account. Moving overseas. Should we close it?
Retirement plan can be kept open, even though it's getting no new contributions, until your retirement. Question No. 2 in the reader's mailbag.
consolidate private student loan 07 Feb 2012 - Obama peddles college plan at Michigan rally
President Obama offered a plan Friday to reduce the costs of higher education by increasing the amount of federal grant money available in low-interest loans and tying it directly to colleges' ability to reduce tuition.
consolidate private student loan 07 Feb 2012 - Obama Elevates Head of the SBA
The president raised the head of the Small Business Administration to a Cabinet-level position, and proposed streamlining the agency with five others.
consolidate private student loan 07 Feb 2012 - Obama?s student load debt relief plan goes into affect early
Graduate students received financial assistance from President Obama?s student loan debt relief plan last month. Originally, this was supposed take place on Jan. 2014, but in the midst of the tuition and loan crisis students will see their financial loans lessen this year.
consolidate private student loan 07 Feb 2012 - Locals applaud student loan changes
University of Iowa student leaders probably won't take action following a recent change in Sallie Mae's forbearance policies. Sallie Mae ? the nation's largest distributor of private student loans ? changed its fee policy Feb. 2 in response to a Change.org petition that received 77,000 signatures.
consolidate private student loan 07 Feb 2012 - What the New Student Loan Plans Mean For You
When it comes to debt, we usually think about mortgages and credit cards. Yet, the amount of student loan debt has recently surpassed credit card debt. Unlike a mortgage, you don?t have a tangible asset that you can sell to pay it off and unlike credit card debt, they?re notoriously difficult to get rid of ...
consolidate private student loan 07 Feb 2012 - Obama outlines incentive plan to rein in college tuition costs
ANN ARBOR, Mich. ? President Obama offered a plan Friday to reduce the costs of higher education by increasing the amount of federal grant money available for low-interest loans and tying it directly to colleges? ability to reduce tuition. Read full article >>
consolidate private student loan 07 Feb 2012
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