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- Student loans chief 'avoids £40,000 a year in tax' through deal approved by ministers
Ed Lester, chief executive of the Student Loans Company, has been paid his salary through a private company, allowing him to cut an estimated £40,000 a year from his tax bill.
direct government loan student 05 Feb 2012 - Student Debt Crisis Isn't Just About Economy
With the Iowa caucus under our belt, the 2012 election year is in full swing and one issue being raised across the country is student debt. So far, it seems that a number of candidates propose to address this issue through their plans to "improve the economy." They don't seem to understand the educational debt crisis very well.
direct government loan student 05 Feb 2012 - 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.
direct government loan student 05 Feb 2012 - State of the Union: What can Obama do about college tuition?
President Obama hit hard on college tuition costs in his State of the Union speech, calling on Congress to extend the tuition tax credit and to stop student loan interest from doubling in July.
direct government loan student 05 Feb 2012 - Mitt Romney Isn't Alone: Politicians Rarely Prioritize the Very Poor
Is there a Republican or Democratic presidential candidate in recent memory whose policy agenda has contradicted that claim?
direct government loan student 05 Feb 2012 - Student loan debt keeps going up
Outstanding student loan debt surpassed $1 trillion in 2011, an amount that now exceeds what the entire nation owes in credit card debt. The amount of money owed on student loans has continued to rise, even as recession-minded consumers pay down debt elsewhere.
direct government loan student 05 Feb 2012 - How You Pay for College Almost as Important as What School You Choose
While many high school students are focused on getting into college, their decision on how they are going to pay for it can make a difference on how they start their financial life after graduation.
direct government loan student 05 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 ...
direct government loan student 05 Feb 2012
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