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Job Market Woes? Go Back to School!

Catherine Brock — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 23:02:39 +0000

With the job market in the pits, and the economy in recession, now may be the best time to invest in your education.

U.S. Treasury Helps Shore-up Student Loans

Greg Mischio — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 23:04:05 +0000

In addition to the huge federal bailout of failed financial institutions, the U.S. Treasury Department is taking steps to get money flowing in other critical lending sectors. They've recently committed as much as $60 billion to the student loan market in an effort to reduce the illiquid assets on banks' balance sheets.

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College Financing 2009: Tips for Getting Aid

Catherine Brock — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:55:33 +0000

Stressed out about paying for college this year? Then it's time to brush up on your financial aid know-how.

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Financial Misery Loves Company: Student Loan Defaults on Rise

Catherine Brock — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:54:13 +0000

Recessionary economic conditions and a poor job market are working against college grads who have high balances on education loans.

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Young People Crumbling Under Student Loan Debt

Greg Mischio — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 23:06:19 +0000

Although politicians don't seem to agree on many things, all parties believe that educating young people is critical if America is going to regain its financial footing. Unfortunately, many students are finding that a higher education, and the student loans required to pay for it, has been priced out of their reach.

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