Yield Documents, Lawmaker Tells White House
Yield Documents, Lawmaker Tells White House
New York Times - The chairman of the House education committee asked the White House yesterday to turn over all its communications about the scandal-tarred student loan program and also Reading First, the administration s $1-billion-a-year reading initiative, which
Preemptive Strike on Student Loans
Inside Higher Ed - When a House of Representatives panel holds its much-awaited hearing today on the ever-expanding student loan investigation, the spotlight will be on the sole witness, New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, whose inquiry into the relationships
Pennsylvania’s KeystoneBEST(SM) Student Loan Program Gets Even Better
Forbes - New repayment benefit will save borrowers millions of dollars HARRISBURG, Pa., May 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — American Education Services (AES) today announced a new benefit for Pennsylvania students, families, and schools participating in the
Arcuri to speak at SUCO commencement
Daily Star - Since taking office in January, Arcuri has co-sponsored the College Student Relief Act that lowers interest rates on subsidized student loans and voted to cut student-loan rates in half and increase Pell Grants. He also has co-sponsored legislation to
College Loan Consolidation - Quick Tips for Finding Easy Payment Plans
Oswego Palladium-Times - Moving out into the real world and trying to secure a new career are hard enough without having to deal with a stack of student loan bills. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the average college graduate leaves school with $19
Kids will reap benefits of financial education
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Just 21 percent of his peers do this, according to 2005 research by student loan provider Nellie Mae. The average balance for undergrads is about $2,000. While the method worked with barely a hiccup, there was a time when he bounced a check for a high
For many, loans for college pay off in trouble
Chicago Tribune - A national student loan survey by Nellie Mae in 2003 found that 54 percent of graduates said they wished they would have borrowed less for college. If they had known in high school what they experienced after college graduation, they would not have
Call center work rewarding, former supervisor says
Star-Press - Sallie Mae’s Muncie center is an example of an outbound call center, where employees make student loan collection calls. Many of those skeptical about the call center as a place to work cite the task of calling people who are usually not happy to hear
Student Lending Kickback Scandal Spreads To Rancho Bernardo Lender
San Diego Business Journal - The scandal involving kickbacks to college financial aid officials by student loan companies that surfaced last month has affected a second San Diego lender that specializes in providing government guaranteed student loans. College Loan Corp., based