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Use windfall to pay down steep student loans (Austin American-Statesman)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:22:06 GMT
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Use windfall to pay down steep student loans
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Colleges hand out emergency cash to more students (Minnesota Public Radio)
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:04:37 GMT
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Paying for college isn't easy, and one unexpected bill like a car repair could be enough to force a student to drop out. Most Minnesota colleges have a little-known pool of money set aside to help students facing financial hardships to stay in school.
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Job offers dwindle for MBA and law school graduates (The Times Herald)
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:16:57 GMT
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Nelson Chiu shook hands with the PepsiCo representative, exchanged a few brief words and received a parting “good luck.”
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Reader Mailbag: The Nascent Musician (The Christian Science Monitor)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:51:22 GMT
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My two year old daughter is showing a tremendous nascent interest in making music. She sings constantly . She uses her hands as percussion all the time on her knees, on the table, and anywhere else she can use them. She climbs up to our keyboard and attempts to play songs.
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$177,250 In Debt (The Huffington Post)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:12:06 GMT
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The importance of education was never stressed for me growing up. My parents both dropped out of high school early on and advised me to take the GED and begin working as soon as possible.
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Obama Budget Raises Taxes and Doubles the National Debt (Heritage Foundation)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:17:44 GMT
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Abstract: President Obama declared: "I didn't come here to pass our problems on to the next president or the next generation--I'm here to solve them."
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Nick Robinson (BBC News)
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:18:11 GMT
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Cameron on Ashcroft row - I was not "weak"
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Laid-off professionals line up for part-time census jobs (Washington Post)
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT
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For Susan Williams, the road to working as a serial temp for the U.S. Census Bureau ran through law school and a recession that has stalled many a professional career.
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The CARD Act: What you should know (The Canton Repository)
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:25:18 GMT
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The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 has some strong protections for consumers.
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Savvy tactics can score more financial aid for college (Baltimore Sun)
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Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT
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Q I am a single parent on a teacher's salary, and my son has received so little college financial aid, he has had to take out $20,900 in loans for two years of college. Though my taxable income is $32,000, the FAFSA form I filled out to get aid said I can afford to pay $13,500. This FAFSA is not a representation of how much one can afford. I have no retirement savings and a modest savings ...
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