Congratulations! You worked hard, studied hard, and came through in the clutch! You aced those exams, and turned in all the papers! Now, you are lining up that first job out of college! You are getting ready to really strike out on your own! But,
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Obama Extends Student Loan Relief Program- How Does it Help Borrowers?
If you have overwhelming student loan debt, there are some options to try to get the student loan debt under control. I wrote about some of them in my 2012 blog post, “Having Problems Paying Student Loans- You’re not Alone!”. Just recently, President Obama, by
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We Can Help You with Student Loan or College Debt—It is Not Hopeless!
In 2012 I wrote a blog article about how difficult college graduates are finding it to pay their student loans. Paying student loans is still one of the biggest problem facing today’s millennials – people in their 20’s and 30’s–right now, is student loans. As
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Student Loan Interest Rates – a Ticking Time Bomb
On July 1st, subsidized student loan interest rates are set to double, from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. So far the House has passed a bill which would address the issue, and tie the rates to the Treasury’s borrowing rates. The Senate so far has
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Student Loans– A Looming Crisis
As the Presidential campaign hits the stretch run, both candidates are talking about their plans to help students and parents deal with the ever-increasing student loan problems. In August, the candidates expressed their opinions: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/22/mitt-romney-obama-student-loan-debt_n_1820062.html No matter who wins the election, student loan debt is
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Having Problems Paying Student Loans– You’re Not Alone!
The fourth article in a recent series in the New York Times about soaring college costs and the debt that students and their families are trying to cope with. Now, collection agencies are getting in on the act. There are some options available for students,
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