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Student Loan Scrutiny Could Hurt Washington Post
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Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:22:15 -0700
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The paper's Kaplan education unit may be battered by a crackdown on loan repayment rules
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Obama Student-Aid Rules Rile For-Profits
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:57:24 -0700
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Matthew Kapral, a student at Education Management Corp.’s Art Institute of Pittsburgh, was walking to class in July when a school representative sat him in front of a computer and coached him on a letter opposing limits on federal student aid to for-profit colleges.
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Easing student debt
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:01:19 -0700
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Tempestt Hazel graduated from Columbia College with $25,000 in student loans and a keen awareness that she was going to need to start paying them off if she didn't head straight to graduate school. So the Bronzeville resident put herself on Lilyslist.com, an online student loan registry.
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Mahmood Karzai profited on deal tied to Kabul Bank
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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:41:53 -0700
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The brother of Afghanistan's president said Wednesday he made at least $800,000 by buying and then quickly reselling a high-end Dubai villa using a loan provided by the chairman of the troubled Kabul Bank.
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Your Money: Balancing Romance and Big Debt
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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:37:04 -0700
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Nobody likes unpleasant surprises, but when Allison Brooke Eastman's fiancé found out four months ago just how high her student loan debt was, he had a particularly strong reaction: He broke off the engagement within three days.
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Man cashes phony Ivy Tech check at local business
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:12:53 -0700
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MICHIGAN CITY — A local check-cashing business was duped when a man cashed a $973 check that appeared to be from Ivy Tech.
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Fact And Comment
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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:21:17 -0700
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President Obama will extend Bush's tax cuts.
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Set goals high, debt low to improve credit score
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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:20:48 -0700
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A recent report shows the proportion of Americans who have FICO credit scores below 600 - a level that makes it nearly impossible to get loans - has risen to 25.5 percent, up from 24.1 percent two years ago. The likely cause: rising unemployment and bad... Credit score - FICO - Business - Financial Services - United States
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Career schools may lose loans
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:37:41 -0700
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More than 1,000 for-profit colleges across the country, including dozens in New England, could run afoul of new federal regulations because they have student loan repayment rates below new federal standards, a Globe analysis of new federal education data shows. Education - New England - Student loan - United States - School
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Today in Globe Business
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:05:36 -0700
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Many executives, facing smaller expense budgets and slimmer staffs, are turning to daybreak dining as a less expensive and quicker way to do business compared with more traditional lunch and dinner gatherings. And restaurants are expanding menus and operating hours to accommodate the surge in interest. Restaurant - Business - Business and Economy - Restaurants and Bars - United States
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