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MARA TO SPEND UP TO RM1 BILLION ON OVERSEAS STUDY LOANS (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Posted: March 31st, 2008, 11:15pm CDT
KUCHING, April 1 (Bernama) -- Mara will give out RM400,000 to RM1 billion in loans this year for SPM (Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia) high achievers to pursue their studies at universities abroad. -
ALM's Strategic Research Institute Announces 9th Annual Student Loans in the Capital Markets Summit (Centre Daily Times)
Posted: March 31st, 2008, 8:37am CDT
ALM's Strategic Research Institute today announced its 9th Annual Student Loans in the Capital Markets Summit, to take place May 15-17, 2008 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. Targeted to student loan lenders, investors, issuers, consolidators and capital market professionals, the conference will focus on "Finding Cures for An Ailing Student Loan ... -
Economy may make getting student loans harder (WTNH-TV New Haven)
Posted: March 31st, 2008, 3:19am CDT
Storrs (WTNH, Mar. 30, 2008 11:55 AM) _ College and universities are keeping a close eye on the economy. They want to make sure the credit crisis doesn't make it harder for students to get loans. -
Use home equity to pay off student debt (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted: March 31st, 2008, 3:00am CDT
A home equity loan typically offers better terms than a student loan, says the College Money Guru. -
Student Loans Feel the Crunch (BusinessWeek)
Posted: March 30th, 2008, 11:07pm CDT
Credit market constriction is limiting the financial aid available to college students. We have tips for shopping for a private loan -
Student aid drug law applied unfairly (The Ohio University Post)
Posted: March 29th, 2008, 2:47pm CDT
This letter is in response to the Oct. 18 editorial, "High(er) Education." Thank The Post for raising awareness of the Higher Education Act's denial of student loans to youth convicted of drug offenses. -
Student loan consolidation can be costly (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Posted: March 29th, 2008, 11:56am CDT
QDo you have any tips on finding low-interest student loan consolidation? My wife graduated from grad school last August and student loan payments are headed this way, so we want to plan ahead. -
Seeking info on student loans (Republican-American)
Posted: March 29th, 2008, 1:35am CDT
Are you a college student or high school senior planning to attend college next year? Are you planning to rely on student loans, either federal or private, to help pay for college? If so, reporter Megan Broderick would like to speak with you for an article about student loans. Contact her at (860) 489-4615 before 3 p.m. today. -
Navigating student loans tricky in the wake of credit crunch (The Pantagraph)
Posted: March 29th, 2008, 12:24am CDT
Families with college-bound kids might need to change their financial aid tactics in response to the credit-market turmoil. -
Seeking info on student loans (Republican-American)
Posted: March 28th, 2008, 11:49pm CDT
Are you a college student or high school senior planning to attend college next year? Are you planning to rely on student loans, either federal or private, to help pay for college? If so, reporter Megan Broderick would like to speak with you for an article about student loans. Contact her at (860) 489-4615 before 3 p.m. today. -
Here's what no one else will tell you about college loans (Pioneer Press)
Posted: March 28th, 2008, 10:33am CDT
If you or a student you know has applied for a student loan to pay for college, you may be familiar with the ever-popular entrance and exit counseling that goes along with said application. Sounds pretty good, doesn't it? You know, warn the students and parents of the consequences of taking out these kinds of loans? Helping a graduating senior set up a repayment plan? Oh, if only it were that ... -
Busy Season for Manhasset Student Aid (Manhasset Press)
Posted: March 28th, 2008, 7:55am CDT
Spring is an important time for the Manhasset Student Aid Association (MSAA). This organization, which has existed upwards of 40 years, awards grants and interest free loans to the neediest Manhasset student. -
Zions halts student loans (Deseret Morning News)
Posted: March 27th, 2008, 11:49pm CDT
Zions Bank, one of the nation's biggest lenders of federally backed student loans, plans to stop making some of those loans. -
Zions Bank Drops out of Federal Student Loans Program (FOX 13 Utah)
Posted: March 27th, 2008, 10:14pm CDT
Zions Bank is getting out of the federal student loan business. The bank says government subsidy cuts to make college more affordable have made lending to students unprofitable. Zions will stop accepting new student loan applications Monday and plans to develop its own lending programs. Zions is the latest of about 26 banks to drop out of the federal lending program. -
Credit Crunch Affecting Your Student Loans? (ABC News)
Posted: March 27th, 2008, 9:14am CDT
People wanting loans need to look longer and harder. Tell us your story. -
Dodd rues credit crunch impact on college loans (Journal Inquirer)
Posted: March 27th, 2008, 6:24am CDT
The credit crunch sparked by the crisis in the subprime mortgage business is spreading “far beyond the financial institutions of Wall Street” and increasingly threatens the near-$100 billion market for private student loans, U.S. Sen. Christopher J. Dodd warned. -
In crunch, professional-student loans tighten (Yale Daily News)
Posted: March 27th, 2008, 1:06am CDT
While most Yale undergraduates will be celebrating the end of student loans next year, many of their graduate-student counterparts will still be taking out tens of thousands of dollars in loans — a process that tightening credit markets have made even more stressful. -
Zions to drop out of student lending (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Posted: March 27th, 2008, 12:41am CDT
Zions Bank is joining other big banks in getting out of the federal program to make government-guaranteed student loans, the consequence of subsidy cuts that have made lending to students unprofitable. -
Recession fears hit student loans (The Daily Texan)
Posted: March 27th, 2008, 12:29am CDT
As fears of a recession swirl, Texas students face the specter of a shrinking student loan industry, the president of a nonprofit private university association said Monday. -
Credit crunch alarms student loan lenders (The State News)
Posted: March 26th, 2008, 8:48pm CDT
With the prospect of federal student loans decreasing in availability next year, Whitney Krieger said she is worried she won’t be eligible for the aid she needs. -
Zions dropping out of fed student loan program (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Posted: March 26th, 2008, 6:11pm CDT
Posted: 7:02 PM- Zions Bank is joining other big banks in getting out of the federal program to make government-guaranteed student loans, the consequence of subsidy cuts that have made lending to students unprofitable. -
Varsities underspend student loans (The Star)
Posted: March 26th, 2008, 11:23am CDT
Universities have collectively given R45-million in unused allocation back to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), student congress Sasco said on Wednesday. -
Varsities underspend student loans (Independent Online)
Posted: March 26th, 2008, 11:19am CDT
Universities have collectively given R45-million in unused allocation back to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme. -
Dodd rues credit crunch impact on college loans (Journal Inquirer)
Posted: March 26th, 2008, 6:28am CDT
The credit crunch sparked by the crisis in the subprime mortgage business is spreading “far beyond the financial institutions of Wall Street” and increasingly threatens the near-$100 billion market for private student loans, U.S. Sen. Christopher J. Dodd warned. -
Navigating Student Loans In the Wake of a Credit Crunch (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted: March 25th, 2008, 8:21pm CDT
Families with college-bound kids might need to change their financial-aid tactics in response to the credit-market turmoil, as the number of lenders offering federal loans has fallen. -
Prisoners receive £700,000 in student loans (Daily Telegraph)
Posted: March 25th, 2008, 6:47pm CDT
The amount of taxpayers' money given to prisoners in student grants and loans is almost three times higher than previously thought, ministers admitted. -
ALM´s Strategic Research Institute Announces 9th Annual Student Loans in the Capital Markets Summit (wallstreet:online AG)
Posted: March 25th, 2008, 7:41am CDT
ALM´s Strategic Research Institute today announced its 9th Annual Student Loans in the Capital -
ALM's Strategic Research Institute Announces 9th Annual Student Loans in the Capital Markets Summit (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted: March 25th, 2008, 7:25am CDT
NEW YORK----ALM's Strategic Research Institute today announced its 9th Annual Student Loans in the Capital Markets Summit, to take place May 15-17, 2008 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. -
Student loans technology overhaul (Computing.co.uk)
Posted: March 25th, 2008, 3:55am CDT
Angelica Mari, Computing , Thursday 20 March 2008 at 00:00:00 IT management software improved visibility of technology assets The Student Loans Company (SLC) has implemented an IT service management system as a starting point for a major tidy-up of the data supporting student loan applications.... > Read the full article -
College loans will be harder to get (KGO-TV Bay Area)
Posted: March 24th, 2008, 5:44pm CDT
Credit crunch affects student loans, as fewer lenders offer federally backed student loans. -
Should You Consolidate Your Loans (US News & World Report)
Posted: March 24th, 2008, 7:04am CDT
Once you leave school, you can consolidate all of your federal student loans into one big debt. -
Best Federal Loans for Graduate Students (US News & World Report)
Posted: March 24th, 2008, 7:04am CDT
Federally backed student loans have several advantages over private loans and credit cards. -
Note to parents: College loans to be scarce, costly (BizJournals)
Posted: March 24th, 2008, 6:04am CDT
College financial aid officers are warning students and parents that school loans this year will be hard to get, cost more and require better credit scores. -
Tuition Check: Student aid survives credit crunch (New York Daily News)
Posted: March 24th, 2008, 1:46am CDT
Amid the avalanche of trouble plaguing the nation's financial service companies lately, some college students and their families have worried that financial aid and many educational loans could dry up this fall. -
Watch out for troublesome student loans (Sun-Sentinel)
Posted: March 24th, 2008, 12:06am CDT
Dear Joyce: My daughter-in-law is talking about enrolling in a private career school with costs totaling over $30,000 before she's ready to get a job with her training. She wants us to co-sign a loan, one recommended by the school. Have you written about taking out a substantial loan to pay for job training? -
Bank Shake-Up Could Affect Student Loans (Chicago Public Radio)
Posted: March 23rd, 2008, 10:13pm CDT
Audio Available Three banks recently said goodbye to the federal student loan program. One had a substantial Illinois portfolio. The change could affect college students' bottom line. -
College loans harder to get (San Francisco Chronicle)
Posted: March 23rd, 2008, 12:34am CDT
The credit crisis is spreading to college loans as more lenders drop out of the business. More than two dozen nonbank lenders have stopped making college loans and last week, three large banks followed suit. Of the thousands that remain, some are reducing or... -
How credit crunch will affect loans to students (Baltimore Sun)
Posted: March 23rd, 2008, 12:26am CDT
The headlines are grim: The credit crunch is spreading to student loans. Lenders are bailing out of the federal student loan program. -
Mercyhurst tries direct loans (Erie Times-News)
Posted: March 23rd, 2008, 12:08am CDT
Mercyhurst College will soon start doing what some banks and other lending agencies can no longer do: provide federal student loans. -
Student loans and credit card debt kept them going when they were in school. (Bankrate.com)
Posted: March 22nd, 2008, 4:42am CDT
The profile Leah Kelly, 29, and her husband Lamar, 30, have two children: ages 1 and 3 years old. After nearly completing her degree in accounting, she decided to stay at home with her newborn daughter. Result: She had $30,000 in student loan debt and was unemployed. -
Student loan group hit with higher interest payments (Billings Gazette)
Posted: March 22nd, 2008, 2:27am CDT
HELENA - The Montana Higher Education Student Assistance Corp. had to pay an estimated $3.48 million more in interest costs over the past five weeks to finance student loans than it would have faced had auction markets functioned normally. -
VSAC 'Confident' In '08 Student Loans (WPTZ Plattsburgh)
Posted: March 21st, 2008, 3:03pm CDT
WINOOSKI, Vt. -- Before noon Friday, student loan counselor Tyler Bergmeier had answered the question four times. -
Today's young adults aren't about to let lingering student loans, uncertain career tracks and stratospheric housing ... (GlobalTV Ontario)
Posted: March 21st, 2008, 10:32am CDT
Today's young adults aren't about to let lingering student loans, uncertain career tracks and stratospheric housing prices stop them from finding their first home sweet home. -
M&T, HSBC pull out of student loans (The Buffalo News)
Posted: March 21st, 2008, 4:01am CDT
The Buffalo Niagara region's two biggest banks — M&T Bank and HSBC Bank USA — have pulled out of the federal student loan program for the upcoming academic year as the credit crunch puts a crimp on academic lending. -
Next crisis? College loans (The Columbus Dispatch)
Posted: March 21st, 2008, 1:17am CDT
As Otterbein College gears up to handle student-loan requests for next school year, its financial-aid office is seeing a disturbing trend: a growing list of companies exiting the student-loan business. -
3 banks give up on student loans (Albany Times Union)
Posted: March 21st, 2008, 12:20am CDT
Finance experts say money will still be available for college -
TCF cuts back on student loans (Pioneer Press)
Posted: March 20th, 2008, 10:20pm CDT
College students lining up financial aid for the fall will find there are fewer lenders to choose from for a popular federal loan program. -
Student loans technology overhaul (vnunet.com)
Posted: March 20th, 2008, 4:59am CDT
Angelica Mari, Computing , Thursday 20 March 2008 at 00:00:00 IT management software improved visibility of technology assets The Student Loans Company (SLC) has implemented an IT service management system as a starting point for a major tidy-up of the data supporting student loan applications.... > Read the full article -
Student loans technology overhaul (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Posted: March 20th, 2008, 2:30am CDT
The Student Loans Company (SLC) has implemented an IT service management system as a starting point for a major tidy-up of the data supporting student loan applications. -
Lawmakers Ask Fed Help for Student Loans (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted: March 18th, 2008, 4:13pm CDT
House members from both parties are asking the Federal Reserve to intervene and steady the shaken student loan market. The request Monday came a day after the central bank answered a distress call from the credit market, with a pledge to supply a $30 billion line of credit to back up the assets of Bear Stearns & Co., the investment firm acquired at a fire-sale price by rival JPMorgan Chase & Co. -
Student Loans Harder to Get (13WHAM Rochester)
Posted: March 18th, 2008, 3:42pm CDT
Rochester, N.Y. - Fewer lenders are participating in federal student loan programs. And students who look to private loans will possibly pay higher interest rates. -
Federal student loans only (Berkshire Eagle)
Posted: March 18th, 2008, 9:26am CDT
BOSTON — Northeastern University will offer student loans only from the federal government. -
Despite credit crunch, federal student loans can be easy to get (USA Today)
Posted: March 17th, 2008, 11:19pm CDT
The credit crunch has made it harder for borrowers who don't have stellar credit to get a private student loan. But federal student loans are still widely available.