Paydirt: Student loan locator - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Paydirt: Student loan locator - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Paydirt: Student loan locator
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Jul 5, 2008
Student loans? You're forgiven: Consolidating through the direct loan program is the road to loan forgiveness for students planning at least a decadelong
Rates dropped July 1 on some student loans Cleveland Daily Banner
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New changes will do you good if you have student loans - USA Today


Washington Times
New changes will do you good if you have student loans
USA Today - Jul 1, 2008
Though some lenders still offer consolidation loans, "it's a tighter market out there," says Lauren Asher, vice president of the Project on Student Debt.
Focus on Finance: Some student loan rates set to fall on July 1st KARE
Mutual Funds & Personal Finance Investor’s Business Daily (subscription)
Student loan rates will decrease July 1 9NEWS.com
ABC News - UT The Daily Texan
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College Graduates Have Four Weeks to Save Thousands; NextStudent Reminds Graduates They Can Save Even More Money If They Consolidate Student Loans During Their Grace Period.
Business Editors/Education Writers PHOENIXBUSINESS WIREOct. 9, 2003 Recent college graduates who consolidate their student loans in the next few weeks — during their grace period — can lock in fixed interest rates as low as 2.875 (a) percent. Once student loans go into repayment, the interest

Publication: Business Wire

TAKE ACTION: CONSOLIDATE STUDENT LOANS BY JUNE 30
Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wis. (4th CD), issued the following press release: On July 1, 2006 the interest rates on outstanding federal student loans are expected to rise to just over 7 percent-the highest rate in six years-and the rate on outstanding federal parent loans are expected to rise to about 7.8

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

New Government Program Pays Off Student Loans for Borrowers Who Enter Public Service (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Student loan borrowers who commit to a decade of public service may see the remaining balance on their federal student loans forgiven under the government’s new public-service loan forgiveness program.

Interest rates increase loan payments for college students - The Exponent

Interest rates increase loan payments for college students
The Exponent, IN - Jul 16, 2008
Hall also reinforced that if students do consolidate their student loans, they should make sure to consolidate only federal loans together and/or only

Have a Personal Finance Question? - Chicago Sun-Times

Have a Personal Finance Question?
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - 3 hours ago
Rates on adjustable rate student loans will probably drop July 1st. We'll know that in a couple of weeks, so keep reading my column. When you consolidate

Closures & Layoffs (July 13-19): Airlines and Autos in a Skid (CoStar Group)
In this week’s issue: Airlines continue jettisoning personnel; GM cuts continue; HP abandoning 2.2 million square feet; Plus we report on company closures and layoffs in: Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Oregon,…

The Current State of Student Loans - KATV

The Current State of Student Loans
KATV, AR - Jul 16, 2008
Consolidating those loans helped. (Henry) "Consolidation of my student loans helped it lower it about three percent interest.

Post-July 1, Borrowers Consolidate Student Loans at Rates as Low … - istockAnalyst.com

Post-July 1, Borrowers Consolidate Student Loans at Rates as Low
istockAnalyst.com, OR - Jul 14, 2008
Borrowers will now be able to consolidate their variable-rate federal student loans at significantly lower fixed interest rates, thanks to the Fed's flurry

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Money’s riding on July 1 deadline: Student-loan rate set to rise; experts say consolidate now.

Money’s riding on July 1 deadline: Student-loan rate set to rise; experts say consolidate now.
Byline: Denise Trowbridge May 14–Stop procrastinating. The deadline to consolidate student loans and avoid a significant interest-rate increase is July 1. If you miss the deadline, it’s going to cost you a lot of money. If you don’t consolidate, Your payment on a Stafford loan balance of $30,000

Publication: Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH)

UPDATE: Survey Finds Majority of College Students Needing Loans … - MarketWatch

UPDATE: Survey Finds Majority of College Students Needing Loans
MarketWatch - Jul 22, 2008
The site is the definitive destination for people seeking information about borrowing money for education and consolidating student loans.

For many, real life begins with big debts - Columbus Dispatch


Columbus Dispatch
For many, real life begins with big debts
Columbus Dispatch, OH - 13 hours ago
"Most of the people I see owe $12000 to $20000 — and that's not even counting student loans," Needleman said. The combination of having to pay a monthly

Sallie Mae Reports Second-Quarter 2008 Results - MarketWatch

Sallie Mae Reports Second-Quarter 2008 Results
MarketWatch - 3 hours ago
commonly known as Sallie Mae, today reported second-quarter 2008 performance results that include strong growth in student loan originations by the

New changes will do you good if you have student loans - USA Today


Washington Times
New changes will do you good if you have student loans
USA Today - Jul 1, 2008
Though some lenders still offer consolidation loans, "it's a tighter market out there," says Lauren Asher, vice president of the Project on Student Debt.
Focus on Finance: Some student loan rates set to fall on July 1st KARE
Mutual Funds & Personal Finance Investor’s Business Daily (subscription)
Student loan rates will decrease July 1 9NEWS.com
ABC News - UT The Daily Texan
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Public Service Work Can Earn Forgiveness On Student Loans - Hartford Courant

Public Service Work Can Earn Forgiveness On Student Loans
Hartford Courant, United States - Jul 10, 2008
As of Tuesday, anyone with a federally guaranteed student loan can convert it to a Direct Loan consolidation loan, and thus qualify for the debt forgiveness

Post-July 1, Borrowers Consolidate Student Loans at Rates as Low … - istockAnalyst.com

Post-July 1, Borrowers Consolidate Student Loans at Rates as Low
istockAnalyst.com, OR - Jul 14, 2008
Borrowers will now be able to consolidate their variable-rate federal student loans at significantly lower fixed interest rates, thanks to the Fed's flurry

STUDENTS URGED TO CONSOLIDATE THEIR COLLEGE LOANS BEFORE JULY 1
Rep. Steve Rothman, D-N.J. (9th CD), issued the following press release: On July 1, 2006 the interest rates on outstanding federal student loans are expected to rise to just over 7 percent-the highest rate in six years-and the rate on outstanding federal parent loans are expected to rise to about

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

Post-July 1, Borrowers Consolidate Student Loans at Rates as Low as 3.62% (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Borrowers will now be able to consolidate their variable-rate federal student loans at significantly lower fixed interest rates, thanks to the Fed’s flurry of rate cuts over the last year.

Public Service Work Can Earn Forgiveness On Student Loans (Hartford Courant)
If you’re facing years of student loan payments, but aren’t making much money because you’re working in public service, the federal government has some good news for you. A new law could allow you to have some of your college debt forgiven.

SEENEWS – news report of 15.07.2008 (Girodivite)
Updated news from Balkan Europe powered by www.seenews.com Tuesday 15 July 2008, by Emanuele G. - 245 letture Albania Sells 14.5 Bln Leks (118 Mln Euro) of T-bills, Yields Steady Jul 15, 2008, 15:16 CET | Story | SeeNews TIRANA (Albania), July 15 (SeeNews) - Albania sold 14.5 billion leks ($189 million/118 million euro) in two Treasury bill issues at an auction on Tuesday as yields remained …

Have a Personal Finance Question? - Chicago Sun-Times

Have a Personal Finance Question?
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - 2 hours ago
Rates on adjustable rate student loans will probably drop July 1st. We'll know that in a couple of weeks, so keep reading my column. When you consolidate

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New Government Program Pays Off Student Loans for Borrowers Who Enter Public Service (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

New Government Program Pays Off Student Loans for Borrowers Who Enter Public Service (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Student loan borrowers who commit to a decade of public service may see the remaining balance on their federal student loans forgiven under the government’s new public-service loan forgiveness program.

Post-July 1, Borrowers Consolidate Student Loans at Rates as Low as 3.62% (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Borrowers will now be able to consolidate their variable-rate federal student loans at significantly lower fixed interest rates, thanks to the Fed’s flurry of rate cuts over the last year.

SEENEWS – news report of 15.07.2008 (Girodivite)
Updated news from Balkan Europe powered by www.seenews.com Tuesday 15 July 2008, by Emanuele G. - 245 letture Albania Sells 14.5 Bln Leks (118 Mln Euro) of T-bills, Yields Steady Jul 15, 2008, 15:16 CET | Story | SeeNews TIRANA (Albania), July 15 (SeeNews) - Albania sold 14.5 billion leks ($189 million/118 million euro) in two Treasury bill issues at an auction on Tuesday as yields remained …

REP. BAIRD URGES STUDENTS, PARENTS TO CONSOLIDATE LOANS BEFORE JULY 1
Rep. Brian N. Baird, D-Wash. (3rd CD), issued the following press release: Rep. Brian Baird today urged Southwest Washington students and parents to consolidate their federal college loans before July 1, 2006, when interest rates on outstanding loans are expected to jump to their highest rate in

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

Credit unions: Safe as a banks - CNNMoney.com

Credit unions: Safe as a banks
CNNMoney.com - Jul 21, 2008
Do lenders have to offer student loan consolidation? Are lenders required to offer loan consolidation opportunities? My daughter has her student loans with

Paydirt: Student loan locator - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Paydirt: Student loan locator
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Jul 5, 2008
Student loans? You're forgiven: Consolidating through the direct loan program is the road to loan forgiveness for students planning at least a decadelong
Rates dropped July 1 on some student loans Cleveland Daily Banner
all 23 news articles

New law gives big student loan break to public service workers (Austin American-Statesman)
If you’re facing years of student loan payments but aren’t making much money working in public service, the federal government has some good news. A law that took effect Tuesday could allow you to have some of your college debt forgiven.

From interest rates to loan providers, college-bound have plenty to learn (Times Leader)
Paying for college is a brow-furrowing challenge. But it’s particularly confusing this year. From interest rate resets to loan providers exiting the market, there’s so much going on that you could spend your summer sifting through the news. Here’s a primer.

Paying for college doesn’t have to be a burden (The State)
Paying for college is a brow-furrowing challenge. But it’s particularly confusing this year. From interest rate resets to loan providers exiting the market, there’s so much going on that you could spend your summer sifting through the news. Here’s the highlights: Colleges going direct: Despite all the news about turmoil in the student loan markets, Joe and Jane College should be able to find …

Post-July 1, Borrowers Consolidate Student Loans at Rates as Low … - istockAnalyst.com

Post-July 1, Borrowers Consolidate Student Loans at Rates as Low
istockAnalyst.com, OR - Jul 14, 2008
Borrowers will now be able to consolidate their variable-rate federal student loans at significantly lower fixed interest rates, thanks to the Fed's flurry

Students: Just 30 Days Left to Consolidate Loans or Pay Big; New Higher Rates, Announced This Week, Take Effect on July 1st.
NEW YORK — College grads have just one month to consolidate student loans before a permanent rate hike on July 1 will add thousands of dollars in interest to the cost of repaying their student loan debt. For borrowers with existing loans, the rate on Stafford loans is set to jump from as low as

Publication: Business Wire

GCO Education Loan Funding Corp. Launches Re-Engineered Suite of … - Business Wire (press release)

GCO Education Loan Funding Corp. Launches Re-Engineered Suite of
Business Wire (press release), CA - 15 hours ago
Additionally, families looking to refinance private student loans can do so with The Educated Borrower ® private consolidation loan.

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Public Service Work Can Earn Forgiveness On Student Loans (Hartford Courant)

Public Service Work Can Earn Forgiveness On Student Loans (Hartford Courant)
If you’re facing years of student loan payments, but aren’t making much money because you’re working in public service, the federal government has some good news for you. A new law could allow you to have some of your college debt forgiven.

Students can consolidate loans at low rate for now.
Byline: Kavita Kumar May 23–In the world of student loans, there’s rarely good news for debt-laden students and working adults with hefty monthly payments. But financial aid experts have been buzzing recently about the small window of opportunity to consolidate loans and lock in interest rates at

Publication: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)

Closures & Layoffs (July 13-19): Airlines and Autos in a Skid (CoStar Group)
In this week’s issue: Airlines continue jettisoning personnel; GM cuts continue; HP abandoning 2.2 million square feet; Plus we report on company closures and layoffs in: Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Oregon,…

Post-July 1, Borrowers Consolidate Student Loans at Rates as Low as 3.62% (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Borrowers will now be able to consolidate their variable-rate federal student loans at significantly lower fixed interest rates, thanks to the Fed’s flurry of rate cuts over the last year.

Students get a break in loan interest rates.(Higher Education)(Borrowers may want to consolidate to take advantage of record lows)
Byline: Greg Bolt The Register-Guard Students battered by rising tuition got a little relief this week when federal student loan interest rates dropped to a record low. The new low of 3.42 percent takes effect July 1 and remains in effect until the next annual rate adjustment next May. But

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)

‘Great Time to Consolidate’ Student Loans, Experts Say.
By Kathleen Lynn, The Record, Hackensack, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 25–Time is running out for recent college graduates to consolidate their student loans and lock in record low rates — below 3 percent. Grads who got their diplomas last May are still in a six-month grace

Publication: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

How you can erase student loan debt (Modesto Bee)
If you’re facing years of student loan payments but aren’t making much money because you’re working in public service, the federal government has some good news for you. A law that took effect July 1 could allow you to have some of your college debt forgiven.

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Credit unions: Safe as a banks - CNNMoney.com

Credit unions: Safe as a banks - CNNMoney.com

Credit unions: Safe as a banks
CNNMoney.com - 5 hours ago
Do lenders have to offer student loan consolidation? Are lenders required to offer loan consolidation opportunities? My daughter has her student loans with

Loan Consolidation Not Always A Good Deal - CBS 5

Loan Consolidation Not Always A Good Deal
CBS 5, CA - Jul 7, 2008
She devised a plan, to consolidate her student loans into one lower payment. Gressel was getting several flyers and emails from loan consolidation companies

Interest rates increase loan payments for college students - The Exponent

Interest rates increase loan payments for college students
The Exponent, IN - Jul 16, 2008
Hall also reinforced that if students do consolidate their student loans, they should make sure to consolidate only federal loans together and/or only

New changes will do you good if you have student loans - USA Today


Washington Times
New changes will do you good if you have student loans
USA Today - Jul 1, 2008
Though some lenders still offer consolidation loans, "it's a tighter market out there," says Lauren Asher, vice president of the Project on Student Debt.
Focus on Finance: Some student loan rates set to fall on July 1st KARE
Mutual Funds & Personal Finance Investor’s Business Daily (subscription)
July 1 Brings Record-Setting Drop in Student Loan Interest Rates Earthtimes (press release)
9NEWS.com - ABC News
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DEL. BORDALLO URGES COLLEGE STUDENTS, PARENTS TO CONSOLIDATE LOANS BY JULY 1
Del. Madeleine Z. Bordallo issued the following press release: Del. Madeleine Z. Bordallo is joining other Members of Congress in urging students and parents to consolidate their federal college loans before July 1, 2006. Consolidation allows students and parents to combine their separate loans

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

The Current State of Student Loans - KATV

The Current State of Student Loans
KATV, AR - Jul 16, 2008
Consolidating those loans helped. (Henry) "Consolidation of my student loans helped it lower it about three percent interest.

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