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Bush Signs Bill for $2,000 Stafford Increase

Posted by Lil' G 05/16/2008 10:32 AM

This past week, President Bush signed a bill adding $2,000 per year to Stafford Loan funds.

Yes, this is still a loan, but the interest rate is much lower than that of the private lenders (**Cough, cough thieving Sallie Mae**).

For the 2008-2009 academic year, students may need... MORE »

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Nationwide Student Loan Snafus

Posted by Susie Cagle 04/30/2008 3:08 PM

Tags: Senate, student loans, Sallie Mae, debt, credit crunch

The national credit crunch is trickling down, down, down... to you! So what are(n't) the Feds doing to help you slowly crawl out of the cold dark cave of massive student debt in this, the world's most expensive higher ed system..?... MORE »

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