Hard Times for Student Borrowers

Kelly Lynch, a former Columbia College Chicago film and video major, is paying educational loan lender Sallie Mae $600 a month, ... loan lender suspended its student loan consolidation program in April. The policy shift left many ... about 1 percent of his total student loan debt of $60,000. Though Lynch, 21, never received [more...]

Date: 2008-06-30 16:02:42

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NASFAA's Misplaced Priorities

The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) ... of the student loan industry. This time, the group's focus is on ensuring that lenders and colleges ... Family Education Loan (FFEL) program, Day urged Paulson and Spellings to take "similar effective [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 19:20:10

Get Your Bailout With Two Easy Pages

So just how tough is it for a bank to apply for a bailout? Not very: WASHINGTON - Ever need a college loan? ... the five-page Uniform Residential Loan Application. But what if you’re a bank looking for a few ... bailout plan in need of more accountability and oversight. "When student lenders and mortgage [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 07:24:55

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