The Student Loan People

Not enough education on student loans, experts say - Shreveport Times

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Not enough education on student loans, experts say Shreveport Times As a result, after graduation or after the students drop out of their college program, the first loan payment is due, and what the student planned isn't the reality. "It's the No. 1 problem when people look at the student loan problem," said Allesandra ... MD HIGHER ED: Congressman calls attention to streamlined student loan trackerDelmarva Now MT teachers in critical shortage areas may get student loan helpKXLH Helena News Student loan debt relief is availableSan Antonio Express ABC2 News all 14 news articles »

Consider Student Loan Debt Carefully - Memphis Daily News

Consider Student Loan Debt Carefully Memphis Daily News Even more alarmingly, this is a 10000 percent increase in a mere 14 years. That's a huge headwind for young people who are just starting to find their financial footing. So, are student loans to be avoided? Not always, but they should be considered ...

Is There a Media Blackout of the Student Loan Crisis ? - Forbes

Is There a Media Blackout of the Student Loan Crisis ? Forbes Alan Collinge has given me a couple of great guest posts on the student loan crisis. They have generated quite a few comments. Here he is back again questioning media coverage of the issue. I was lucky enough to break what has turned out to be the most ...

Good Reasons to Love Those Darn Student Loans - DailyFinance

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Good Reasons to Love Those Darn Student Loans DailyFinance But take a closer look, and you'll find that the news about student loans is more good than bad. In November 2011, unemployment for people ages 20 to 24 who didn't attend college reached 20.1%, compared to 6.3% for college grads. Lender Sallie Mae fee opposedWilkes Barre Times-Leader Jobless grads rap Sallie Mae over loan feeMarketWatch Unemployed Graduates Fight Sallie Mae on Forbearance FeesNextGen Journal all 15 news articles »

Cost Looms Large for Obama's Student Loan Interest Rate Cut - New America Foundation (blog)

Cost Looms Large for Obama's Student Loan Interest Rate Cut New America Foundation (blog) Last week President Obama called on Congress in his State of the Union address “to stop the interest rates on student loans from doubling in July.” That line surely left a lot of people (Washington's education policy circles not included) wondering ... and more »

Letter: Student loan debt is burden, not gift - Montana Kaimin

Letter: Student loan debt is burden, not gift Montana Kaimin Inspiring as it is to see that Mrs. McGregor will graduate soon, the Kaimin really dropped the ball on an important issue: the burden that student loans carry. $60000 is a huge amount of money, considering the average college graduate in Montana has ...

Student loan debtors escape on OE - Nzweek

Student loan debtors escape on OE Nzweek The report, Going abroad: What do we know about people going overseas after tertiary study?, concludes “a large proportion [of student loan borrowers] had been away for longer than three years and was still based overseas at the end of our data series.