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- Student loan interest rate scheduled to double in July
By: By SCOTT O?BRIEN Senior Staff Writer The interest rates on subsidized Stafford loans are expected to double in July, an increase that could heap thousands of dollars on top of an undergraduate student's debt. President Barack Obama addressed the issue in his Jan. 24 State of the Union spe... ;
graduate school student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Rep. Joe Courtney: Don't Let Student Loan Rates Double
On 7/1/12, interest rates on subsidized Stafford student loans will double if Congress does nothing. Borrowers taking out $23,000 in loans will see their interest balloon by an estimated $5,000 over a 10-year repayment period.
graduate school student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Student loan interest rate set to go up
President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech may be causing anxiety for families with college-bound students. In addressing the rapidly rising cost of higher education, Obama noted that the fixed interest rates on student loans are set to double in July if Congress fails to act.
graduate school student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Discover Tailors New Private Student Loans for Graduate Students in Health Professions, Law and MBA Programs
Discover Student Loans recently added three new private student loans designed for graduate students in health professions, law school and MBA programs. The new loans are available
graduate school student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Federal student loan rate set to double
Attention college students: The interest rate on federal student loans is scheduled to double this summer unless Congress acts soon.
graduate school student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Student Loan Crisis Looms: FICO Risk Survey
Follow Yahoo!'s The Daily Ticker on Facebook here! Despite recent headlines cheering positive trends in the economy, there is still much to be concerned about, according to FICO's new quarterly survey of bank risk professionals. More than two-thirds of risk managers are seriously concerned about the debt loads held by students in the country. 67% [...]
graduate school student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Law School Student Debt Is Just Tip of the Iceberg
Your Student Loan Ranger was intrigued by a recent report from the Center for American Progress titled "What Can We Learn from Law School? Legal Education Reflects Issues Found in All of Higher Education." In a nutshell, the report argues that the failure of schools, students, and policymakers to respond as the cost of getting a degree climbs and the chances of getting a job that pays well ...
graduate school student loan 05 Feb 2012 - A Radical Idea to Combat Rising Tuition Costs
A group of students at the University of California has a unexpected proposal for how to combat the skyrocketing cost of tuition
graduate school student loan 05 Feb 2012 - First Person: Attacking My Student Loan Debts, While Maintaining a Flexible Budget
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graduate school student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Law grads go to court for bankruptcy protection
(Reuters) - When Diana Valle decided to intern at a bankruptcy firm during law school, she had no idea how useful the experience would prove - in her own case. Shortly before graduating from the University of Maryland School of Law, the 26-year-old Valle, burdened with $150,000 in student debt and with no immediate job prospects, filed for Chapter 7 personal bankruptcy protection. "I was really ...
graduate school student loan 05 Feb 2012
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