10 of the Millennium’s Best College Business Scandals

Having a higher education usually means making a higher income, but these ten deal snatchers have made an art form of pilfering available resources ... list. About 90% of students look no further when seeking a federally guaranteed student loan ... returned millions to the schools based on loan volume the schools referred. Six schools have agreed [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 19:30:49

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Hidden in the Stimulus Bill

Last December Higher Ed Watch caught wind of back-room maneuvering on Capitol Hill to retroactively change the way the federal government sets lender subsidies in the guaranteed student loan program. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings ... concern that the change sought by the Secretary (and the student loan industry) was being debated [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:20:03

Back Room Deal on Student Loan Subsidies?

Last month Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings wrote to Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA) ... in the guaranteed student loan program. This request has received little attention from the press ... reforms in the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) program. The Subsidy And Its History [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 20:45:00

Eliminate Debt

We can't deny the fact that our world suffered economic crises nowadays ... own more than one credit card, car payment, mortgage, bills, student loans, personal loans, home ... , lower credit card payments, budgeting debt, stay debt free and many more. It's guaranteed safe [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 16:25:14

Roland Burris is Blagojevich Senate Appointee

Roland Burris is the former Illinois Attorney General that Illinois Governor Rod R ... University Carbondale. He then was an exchange student and studied International Law at the University ... guaranteed loans and minority business banking. From 1973 to 1977, he was appointed by Illinois [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 20:07:35

Bankruptcy

Teresa Sullivan et al's book, As We Forgive Our Debtors (1989, see Chap 8, specifically) ... of points right after college. I had credit card debt, student loan debt, and an uninsured car accident ... points out that women were not even guaranteed credit in their own names until 1970 (or 1974 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 16:47:18

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