New York Times (blog)

Obama's student loan plan moving forward with health bill
Washington Post
The student loan measure would end a program begun in 1965 that relies on banks and other financial institutions to lend students money for college while ...
US Sen. Harkin: Education reconciliation measure increases college affordabilityIowaPolitics.com (press release)
A New Source for Student LoansNew York Times (blog)
Yet Another Government Takeover: Student Loan EditionBig Government (blog)
The Candor -University of Texas at Austin News -WSAU
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Death, Taxes, and Student Loans
Back Stage
Therefore, 10 percent of their income going to student loan payments is a serious burden that is not going to be helped by this new program. ...
How do I get money to pay off my student loans?LoanSafe
Student Loan Forgiveness—Is Consolidating Student Debt The Best Plan?Red, White, and Blue Press (blog)
Graduating with LESS DEBTSt. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Wallace's Farmer

More Veterinarian Student Loan Paydowns Coming
Wallace's Farmer
Michael Cathey, executive director of the American Veterinary Medical Foundation, said this program is bigger than just loan repayment. ...

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Campus Progress

Sallie Mae says pay interest on a private student loan while in college? Not smart
WalletPop (blog)
Here's the problem: instead of making interest payments on a student loan while you're in college, why don't you just borrow less money and send the cash to ...
Here's a Smart Option on Student Loans: Pay a Little Now, Save a Lot LaterMarketWatch (press release)
SLM Sells Debt at Higher Rate Than Students Pay: Credit MarketsBusinessWeek

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Student loan delays 'could be repeated'
Telegraph.co.uk
... auditors said there was a “substantial risk” that the payment of grants and loans would be hit by fresh delays. The Student Loans Company, ...

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BigNews.biz (press release)

Low Interest Student Loan Consolidation—Pay Off Student Loans Faster
Red, White, and Blue Press (blog)
Consolidating your student loan debt into one low interest bundle is going to make repayment more manageable. Some types of loans don't consolidate together ...
Can I pay on my student loans before I need to?LoanSafe
Personal Loans for Debt ConsolidationLoans and Credit
Consolidate student loans and credit cardsLoanSafe

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IRA vs student loan
Marketplace (blog)
Is it wise to just pay off this loan and feel good that I have one less payment every month, and then I can contribute that money to another private loan, ...



Indiana Homeowner Kicked Out Of HAMP For Early Payment Wins Reprieve
Huffington Post (blog)
After losing one of her part-time jobs in the fall, Indiana law student Melissa Stuart applied for a mortgage modification in hopes of reducing her monthly ...

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New York Daily News

Five Reasons The CBO Figures Are Phony
Investor's Business Daily (blog)
Doctors' payments are excluded from the health bill, but major student loan program changes are included? Yep. The reconciliation bill will end student loan ...
Budget Analysis On Health Reform Plan Buoys DemocratsPortfolio.com (blog)
Senate clears jobs bill for Obama's deskWashington Post (blog)

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Discover Financial Services Reports First Quarter Results: Net Loss of $104 ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Loans were approximately $50 billion. The student loan portfolio grew $2 billion from the prior year, while credit card loans decreased $3 billion. ...

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