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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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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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New Laws Effective January 1, 2010
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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:18:00 -0700
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The following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
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Pros and Cons of Interest-Free Student Loans
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:36:51 -0700
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No-interest loans save students thousands, but involve hassles.
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Proposed change shines light on student loan repayments
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:18:28 -0700
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When it comes to repaying federal student loans, Alabama State University has the worst estimated repayment rate among the state's four-year colleges at 14 percent, while Auburn University's main campus has the best at 69 percent.
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How your workplace can help you avoid debt
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:57:40 -0700
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Many people think of their job compensation as consisting of the paychecks they receive. Here are a few other ways your job might help you make the most of your money.
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Student loan debt is $849 billion and rising
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:20:27 -0700
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In midtown Manhattan two years ago, the billboard-size clock that keeps track of the U.S. national debt ran out of digits when the figure ballooned to $10 trillion.
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College aid tightens
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:57:50 -0700
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Richard Dumaresq knows what would happen if soomeone suddenly lost 40 percent of his income: 'You'd be on the phone with a lawyer because you'd have to declare bankruptcy.'
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Experts weigh in on college financing
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Mon, 06 Sep 2010 19:09:50 -0700
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September is college savings month and students are advised to be aware of ways to manage loans and avoid debt burdens.
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Proposal could affect student loans at for-profit schools
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:17:16 -0700
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A proposed rule change that would require for-profit career colleges to show that they are preparing students for "gainful employment" could make things difficult for some schools in Alabama and the students they serve.
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