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Federal Financial Aid for Graduate Students Hits Hard Times 16 Aug 2012 | 09:13 pm
Federal financial aid for college students has taken it on the chin recently, with the elimination of the grace period for subsidized student loans for undergraduates and cuts to the Pell grant progra...
Pell Grant Changes Hit Students Close to Graduation, Force Student Loans 14 Aug 2012 | 11:57 pm
Congressional cuts to the federal Pell grant program, which provides financial aid to low-income college students, are leaving tens of thousands of students across the country scrambling for a way to ...
Student Loan Debt Rises in Over-50s Age Group 10 Aug 2012 | 12:00 am
Roughly one in five Americans are bringing debt from student loans with them into their 50s, the latest troubling news for students and parents who are borrowing significant funds to pay for college i...
New Report Examines Extreme Student Loan Debt 8 Aug 2012 | 11:07 pm
Debt from student loans continues to swell past $1 trillion, prompting an entire generation of borrowers to scramble for repayment options like federal loan forgiveness programs and consolidation loan...
Top 7 Student Loan Facts, Figures, and Changes 2 Aug 2012 | 09:22 pm
The world of college financing is a rapidly changing landscape, especially these days, as student loan debt continues to climb, college costs are skyrocketing, and unemployment rates for college gradu...
Breaking Down the New College Financial Aid ‘Shopping Sheet’ 1 Aug 2012 | 12:20 am
The U.S. Department of Education and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently released a new, voluntary one-page “shopping sheet” that participating colleges and universities can use to help ...
Student Loan Changes Supported at Senate Hearing 27 Jul 2012 | 04:00 am
A consumer protection official told Congress Wednesday that student loan borrowers who are struggling with private education loan debt would benefit from more refinancing options. The country’s expan...
Welcome to the Financial Aid Watch Blog 28 Apr 2012 | 11:17 am
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