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Are Student Loans Still a Good Bet?

In the mid- and late-1960s, there was no doubt among U.S. public policy makers that the federal government should be encouraging more citizens to attend and graduate from college. Bolstered by the success of the highly popular GI Bill, which

Student Associations Lobby for Bill to Revamp Student Loans (Page 1 of 2)

Student governments and organizations at colleges and universities nationwide are pushing lawmakers to pass legislation that supporters say will make acquiring a higher education more accessible and affordable.The legislative measure, known as the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (SAFRA),

Federal Student Loan Refinancing

Federal Student Loan Consolidation is a financing facility that allows a borrower to merge his several federal student loans into a single new loan, and thereby bring them under one repayment plan. Federal student loans are generally issued or guaranteed