Final Exam: Scoring a Private Loan for College
KREN CW 27 TV - Reno,NV,USA
By Anne Tergesen Families often turn to private loans to bridge the gap between the cost of college and the maximum $5500 a year undergraduates can borrow ...
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Banks Scale Back Loans to Community College Students
News10.net - Sacramento,CA,USA
Chase, Citibank, Sun Trust and dozens of other banks are re-examining all of their risks, especially student loans made to community college students. ...
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Student loan social lending site launches in US
Finextra - UK
A new person-to-person social lending Web site aimed at college students struggling to find loans in the post-credit crunch market has been launched in the ...
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Investors stuck with 0 percent rates on college-loan bonds
Boston Herald - United States
And student-loan agencies that are having trouble borrowing more money to underwrite loans are realizing that, if buyers continue to stay away from the $300 ...
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Don't cut off college loans
Citizens Voice - Wilkes-Barre,PA,USA
For middle and lower-income students — of which many are Luzerne County young people — loans are the only way they can pursue higher education. ...
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Student Loans Shine Again
Forbes - NY,USA
In September 2007--just as the subprime disaster began to spread beyond the mortgage market--Congress passed and the president signed the College Cost ...
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Mortgage crisis affecting student loans
WTHR - Indianapolis,IN,USA
Parents and college students say college loans are difficult, if not impossible, to come by these days. The lack of available help is forcing some students ...
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Culver signs student loan protection bill
Chicago Tribune - United States
Chet Culver on Monday signed into law a measure tightening protections for students getting college loans and ensuring that there's no sweetheart ...
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First Marblehead to slash expenses, jobs
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
First Marblehead, which packages student loans into securities, is restructuring the company in light of several negative developments. ...
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College loan programs drying up
The Keene Sentinel (subscription) - Keene,NH,USA
... the next school year, some loans are better than others, according to Patricia Blodgett, Keene State College's director of student financial services. ...
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Final Exam: Scoring a Private Loan for College
The credit crunch means families seeking private loans for the coming academic year are likely to encounter problems, from higher interest rates to lenders that balk at making loans to any but the most creditworthy.
WOIO - Business News - http://www.woio.com/global/category.asp?c=6162
I Hate Being Angry and Stressed About Loans
So the consolidation loan I applied for through Chase, the one I mentioned a few times, yeah didn't happen. I had emailed them about a week ago, and the email...
College of Cash - http://www.collegeofcash.com/
Repayment to Begin on Student Loans; NextStudent offers Options
By maddiesblog2639
For many recent college graduates the repayment period on their student loans is about to begin due to the end of the six-month grace period. As many graduates find their student loan payment booklets in their mailboxes, which typically ...
Maddies Blog - http://nycitywatch.org/mu/maddiesblog2639
Getting College Loan May Not Be as Hard as Feared (MSNBC)
Despite a recent scare over the state of the federally guaranteed student loan program, most students attending college this year shouldn't face major troubles getting funding. But students looking for supplemental loans to attend ...
NAICU News Room - http://www.naicu.edu/rss/newsroom.asp
Loan Crunch Could Leave Community-College Students in a Lurch
Major banks in the past month have told most of California's two-year colleges their students will no longer be eligible for loans, even if they've borrowed from that company in the past.
University Business: Education News - http://www.universitybusiness.com/dailynewshome.aspx
