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By Guest Author On Thursday, September 13th, 2018
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U.S. Education Department Fights with States Over Student Loan Protections

The U.S. Education Department, led by Secretary Betsy DeVos scaled back consumer protections for student borrowers last year. Six states and the District of Columbia responded by accelerating their own efforts to More...

By Brandon Jones On Thursday, April 26th, 2018
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Fake News: Student loan expert Drew Cloud cited by media does not exist, he’s a ‘pseudonym’ for authors linked to LendEDU

photo/ Gerd Altmann via pixabay In an era of fake news, The Chronicle of Higher Education may have just unmasked one of the biggest lies of all: self-described debt expert and journalist Drew Cloud does not exist, More...

By Guest Author On Thursday, February 1st, 2018
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Should You Get an Unsecured Business Loan?

Out of the different loan options available out there, there are times when an unsecured business loan might be the most advantageous in certain instances. You’ll get plenty of advantages in return such as More...

By Guest Author On Monday, December 11th, 2017
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Just How Bad is the US Debt Situation?

At a macroeconomic level, total US debt stands at $20, 593,984,866,096. That translates into an average debt of $63,097 per citizen, or $170, 423 per US taxpayer. From the government’s perspective, federal tax More...

By Guest Author On Thursday, December 7th, 2017
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Change Your Student Loan and Save Money

A change to your student loan arrangement could help you to save cash. If you’ve recently graduated then you most likely have a pretty significant volume of student debt. And it might seem like that debt is never More...

By Guest Author On Monday, November 27th, 2017
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Student loan scenario in US is worrisome: Reason is still vague

The US economy is not very bad and the rate of unemployment has also reduced but more and more Americans are defaulting on student loans, a mystery that is yet to be unraveled. In this article, let us find out some More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, October 4th, 2017
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New survey: Half of millennials would give up their right to vote to have their student loan debt forgiven

Vote sign photo/ Leslie Andrachuk via pixabay 42.3 million Americans owe a total of $1.33 trillion in federal student loans, according to the U.S. Department of Education. 20-somethings pay on average $351 a month, More...

By Guest Author On Saturday, August 26th, 2017
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Bitcoin Cash Falls 5.38%, Dollar on Path for Weekly Loss

Bitcoin continued to recover on Thursday. The cryptocurrency rose 2.45% to trade at $4,227.3, up over $101 on the day. The currency suffered a drop earlier in the week, pushing the currency briefly to $3,600 before More...

By Guest Author On Friday, July 28th, 2017
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Student Loan Forgiveness Program at a Standstill under Trump Administration

A letter from Illinois Senator Richard J. Durbin reveals that not a single application for student loan forgiveness under the borrower defense statute has been approved since Donald Trump has taken office. With More...

By Zach Jones On Thursday, June 22nd, 2017
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New study: Millennials claim student loan debt, global warming worse than North Korea

America’s millennials, the largest living generation in the world, appear to be really stressed out about their student loan debt, so much so that they think it’s about as bad as their greatest fear More...

By Guest Author On Friday, June 16th, 2017
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The Great Freshman Dropout Rate

The Numbers The United States is among the most developed nations in the world. It has strong technological development and an even stronger currency. It is highly paradoxical, then, that about 41% of first-year More...

By Guest Author On Tuesday, June 6th, 2017
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The Government Can’t Handle Student Loan Debt Collection

In recent days, it has been discovered that American taxpayers are paying $38 to collect just $1 of student loan debt–this is according to Bloomberg analysis. Of course, with the student loan debt at over More...

By Guest Author On Tuesday, May 16th, 2017
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Student Debt Higher Than Credit Card Debt in the US

There has been plenty of news coverage regarding the fact that college students are more in debt than they have been ever before.  According to sources online, the student loan debt just surpassed $1.4 trillion. More...

By Guest Author On Monday, September 5th, 2016
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College Students in Crisis: Why Homelessness and Hunger is Growing in Our Young Scholars

It’s the American dream to grow educated and become successful.  A core education is the ‘key to the kingdom.’  Yet, for many college-aged students, the pursuit of higher education is aligned with added More...

By The Dispatch On Thursday, July 7th, 2016
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Hillary Clinton rolls out debt-free, college-for-all plans

Wednesday, Hillary for America is announcing additional measures to her New College Compact to make debt-free college available to all American families. In addition to existing provisions such as allowing More...

By The Dispatch On Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016
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What to Do When You Are Blacklisted by the Bank

Getting blacklisted from the bank is no laughing matter. It is a serious condition that may affect your standing, your financial capability and your ability to acquire personal loans for your use. During these scenarios, More...

By Guest Author On Monday, November 2nd, 2015
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4 Ways to Fund Your Back-to-College Career

Are you considering returning to school? Wanting to start over with a new career? If so, it may be time to look at universities and colleges. One of the biggest factors that comes into play with a back-to-school More...

By Guest Author On Thursday, June 25th, 2015
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Student Loan Debts Still a Crippling Issue, But Bankruptcy May Be a Way Out

As recent as the last quarter of 2014, it was estimated that 40 million Americans have at least one outstanding student loan. At least one. That is a scary figure, specially if you consider that there were only More...

By Brandon Jones On Monday, July 1st, 2013
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Student Loan rates double as CBO reveals money used for Obamacare

Interest rates on federally subsidized Stafford student loans doubled overnight, soaring from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent after Congress failed to reach a deal. The news broke as the CBO (Congressional Budget Office) More...

By Robert On Thursday, May 9th, 2013
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With student loan interest rates to double in July, Elizabeth Warren introduces Bank on Students Loan Fairness Act

Federally subsidized student loans is set to double from 3.4 to 6.8 percent starting July 1; however, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) says that students should benefit from the same interest rates that the big More...

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