College Loan Corp. to Cease Private Loan Disbursements (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
College Loan Corp. said it is exiting the remaining part of its student loan business. The company said it will "cease all private loan disbursements effective immediately" because it lost its funding.
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Public, non-profit student loan provider to get proper funding (News Democrat & Leader)
Governor Steve Beshear announced Friday that the state has finalized the deal to provide the state's only public nonprofit student loan provider $50 million with which to make student loans during the 2008-2009 school year.
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New York Plans to Sue Student Loan Company (New York Times)
The attorney general is preparing a lawsuit against Goal Financial, charging that the lender broke laws by luring borrowers with cash and gifts and that it misled consumers about loan terms.
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Tips for students who need a loan (Daily Press)
Despite the troubles in the private student loan market, other sources of funds are available. You just have to know where to look.
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Student loan money drying up? (WXOW 19 La Crosse)
Its the first day of school for students at UW La Crosse. For some its just the beginning of student loans and college debt. Tuition has went up across the nation and as school is becoming more expensive
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8 Things To Know About Student Loans Now (News On 6 Tulsa)
Two out of three college students borrow money for tuition and other expenses. If you are one of them -- or a recent graduate trying to pay off a student loan -- here's what you need to know.
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Tacoman turns student loan struggle into campaign against industry (Tacoma News Tribune)
Most people struggling to pay off their student loans keep quiet about it. They don’t want to acknowledge that, perhaps in a fit of naive, youthful optimism, they borrowed more than they could handle.
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Scarcity of student loans fuels concerns (Portland Tribune)
It was daunting enough that Lyssa Story faced $45,000 in college debt after enrolling at the Western Culinary Institute in January. Then this summer, three lenders rejected her loan requests for some of that money, after her credit rating slipped due to unexpected medical bills. “It almost ...
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Steps for students to skip bank (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
1/83/8 DALLAS | Despite the troubles in the private student loan market, other sources of funds are available. You just have to know where to look. Here are some tips:
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Cuomo takes case to students (Albany Times Union)
Attorney general alerts Bethlehem High kids to dubious college loan practices BETHLEHEM -- State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo met with students Wednesday to discuss efforts on a state and federal level to end deceptive student lending practices. Students starting class this week will benefit from a new federal law that targets conflicts of interest in the college loan industry and strives to ...
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