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Student Loans and Delinquencies on the Rise: Can Consolidating Student Loans Help?

{ Posted on Oct 15 2009 by admin }
Equifax recently reported that consumers are increasingly making late payments on just about every type of debt – student loans, car loans, credit cards, mortgages, etc-. They also report that because of the shaky economy, the number of student loans ...Read More »

Be Cautious When Pursuing Private Student Loans

{ Posted on Oct 07 2009 by admin }
Private student loans have always offered students a beneficial way to supplement federal student loans when they just don't quite cover all of the college expenses. In today's economy, however, you must be cautious when deciding on whether to obtain ...Read More »

Defaulted Student Loan Rates Higher in 2009

{ Posted on Sep 23 2009 by admin }
As we approach that time of year again where many recent graduates (or college drop outs) prepare to begin repayment of their many student loans they've racked up during their college careers. And with the economy still in a bit ...Read More »

Obama’s Student Loan Reform Bill Would Eliminate Private Lenders

{ Posted on Sep 18 2009 by admin }
The new student loan reform bill easily made its way through the House and is now on its way to the Senate where it may find some opposition. The new bill would completely change the way students obtain financial aid ...Read More »

Welcome to Consolidating Student Loans Online

{ Posted on Aug 08 2009 by admin }
Consolidating student loans has never been a better idea thanks to the historically low interest rates that are available right now. Whether you have Federal student loans or Private student loans, there's student loan consolidation plans available to fit ...Read More »

President Obama Increases Pell Grant and Perkins Loan Limits

{ Posted on May 29 2009 by admin }
As part of the recently passed stimulus bill, President Obama announced that in order to help struggling families and students who can't afford to go to college due to rising costs and a bad economy, both the Pell Grant and ...Read More »

President Obama Announces Federal Student Loan Reform

{ Posted on Apr 24 2009 by admin }
President Obama recently announced his federal financial aid reform plan that would completely overhaul the federal student loan program as we know it. Currently, federal student loans are guaranteed by the government, but the government doesn't actually collect ...Read More »