April 14, 2003 Tags: BANK loans, ELIGIBILITY (Social aspects), FINANCIAL aid, FIXED interest rates, HOME equity loans, SCHOLARSHIPS, STUDENT financial aid, STUDENT loans, UNIVERSITIES & colleges -- Admission
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Suggests ways for managing student loans. Reason for the attractiveness of consolidating student loans; Interest rates for Stafford Loans issued on or after July 1, 1998; Ways to lower debt burden before graduation. INSET: Steps to Consolidating Student Loan Debt.
Read MoreApril 1, 2003 Tags: DEBT, STUDENT loans
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Reports on the change in interest rates in the United States and the effect those changes have on student loans. Raise by 1.25 percentage points on the interest rates of student loans; Failure of the US Education Department to inform student borrowers that they could save money if they consolidate their loans before July 1, 2000; Reason why the Education Department took so long to start notifying borrowers of the impending increase.
Read MoreJune 30, 2000 Tags: INTEREST rates, STUDENT financial aid, STUDENT loans
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Gives advice on personal debt management. Discussions on mortgages; Rates of home-equity loans; Decision making regarding student loans.
Read MoreMay 1, 2000 Tags: DEBT, FINANCE -- Management, HOME equity loans, MANAGEMENT, MORTGAGES, STUDENT loans
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Reports that the Bill Clinton Administration is encouraging college students to take advantage of a money-saving college loan option that expires January 1999. Reduced interest rates offered to students who will refinance their education loans through January 31, 1999; Contact information.
Read MoreDecember 24, 1998 Tags: FEDERAL aid to higher education, GOVERNMENT policy, STUDENT loans
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