Student Loan
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House OKs bill to cap student loan rates -
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Defying a White House veto threat, the House on Friday passed a Republican bill to keep
interest rates on federal loans to college students from doubling on July 1. The nearly $6 billion cost of the House ...
02:46 :
Federal government weighs student loan reform -
The federal government is weighing new efforts that could affect the ways private banks make student loans. The aim is to protect and assist borrowers, but critics contend the measures could have unintended effects on banks and taxpayers.
07:35 :
Student loan debt stymying economic recovery -
U.S.
student loan debt — by now exceeding $1 trillion — has powered ahead of both credit card and auto-loan debt, effectively placing a cloud over the top of the economic recovery, The Associated Press reports. As the cost of higher ...
05:48 :
The Student Loan Bubble is the Next Subprime -
Don't look now but there's another giant bubble out there. It's so big it rivals subprime. I'm talking about the
student loan bubble. Recently, the outstanding volume of student loans passed $1 trillion. What's more bothersome is that ...
07:28 :
Student Loan Debt: The Next Time Bomb? -
While consumers have paid down credit card balances and other debts in recent years, there's one area where they continue to borrow heavily: student loans.
13:40 :
Consumer agency takes student loan complaints -
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government's new consumer protection agency has started accepting complaints from people who borrowed from private companies to finance their educations....
09:15 :
Student loan interest rate set to go up -
President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech may be causing anxiety for families with college-bound students. In addressing the rapidly rising cost of higher education, Obama noted that the fixed
interest rates on student loans ...
12:34 :
Obama touts student-loan reform plan -
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - President
Barack Obama formally unveiled plans Thursday to allow college graduates to consolidate student loans and reduce their payments as the amount of debt for higher education surges. "We should be doing ...
16:25 :
Student Loan Debt to Surpass $100B for First Time -
Students and workers alike are borrowing in record numbers to receive a college degree, with loans hitting more than $100 billion and more than $1 trillion in outstanding loans, both for the first time this year.
11:48 :
Student Loan Debt Continues to Hit New Records -
The
student loan debt bubble continues to fester.While we have become numb to large numbers with all the trillions thrown around the world the past few years, when you take a step back and really think about the amount of debt incurred ...
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