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Defaulted Loans May Haunt Seniors (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:05:41 GMT
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A little-noticed law could result in smaller Social Security checks for hundreds of thousands of seniors who owe the U.S. money from defaulted loans and other debts more than a decade old.
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Defaulted Loans May Haunt Seniors (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:15:46 GMT
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A recent federal law lifted the 10-year statute of limitations on withholding Social Security payments on defaulted debt, adding $6 billion to delinquent debt owed Uncle Sam.
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Should Iceland repay bank's debts? (BBC News)
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Sat, 06 Mar 2010 10:46:05 GMT
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Icelanders have voted against repaying debts from the failed bank. Is this right?
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Q & A with Claire Friedlander (Jewish Ledger)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:41:59 GMT
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STAMFORD - The college application process can be a daunting endeavor, both for teens and their parents, especially in a tough economy. The rules and parameters change regularly, so that what might have been true for last year's high-school juniors is already irrelevant for applicants in 2010.
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The State at 1 a.m. (The Victoria Advocate)
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:26:11 GMT
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The supervisor is Amanda Myers. We can be reached at 602-258-8934 or toll-free at 800-352-4093. AP stories, along with the photos that accompany them, can also be obtained from http://www.apexchange.com.
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UDems set to lobby at Capitol Hill (The Daily Texan)
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:26:08 GMT
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By: Vidushi Shrimali Members of University Democrats prepared for their trip to Washington, D.C, where they will urge lawmakers to lower the cost of tuition for higher education, with a rally in the Union on Sunday....
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Senate Week in Review: March 1-5 (Bureau County Republican)
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Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:56:09 GMT
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SPRINGFIELD — Senators spent long hours in legislative committees during the week, trying to meet a March 5 deadline to move Senate bills out of committee, according to state Sen. Dale Risinger (R-Peoria).
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Letter to the Editor: Students shouldn’t have to pay more for faculty raises (The New Hampshire)
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Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:58:01 GMT
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By: Sara Scanlon While it may be that the faculty does work very hard for their students and has not been working under contract for a year, everyone seems to be forgetting one very important thing. Who would be paying for the faculty raises? The answer is the students. I...
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Martin Lewis: how to teach children about money (Daily Telegraph)
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Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:16:05 GMT
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As a nation, we've educated our youth into debt, but never about debt. Yet that's all going to change.
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Tap student loan to pay credit card debt? (Bankrate.com)
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Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:36:59 GMT
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Dear Debt Adviser, I am currently in school, financed by student loans. I also have about $17,000 in credit card debt as well as a car payment. My question is: Should I get a student loan with deferred 7 percent interest to pay off my credit cards with a 6.5 percent rate?
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