student loans
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Identifying and Avoiding Online Student-Loan Scams
In the midst of the pandemic and rising joblessness, relentlessly aggressive and unscrupulous businesses prey on the fear and anxiety…
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Regulatory Rollback on Student Loans Takes Away Borrower Protections
An ill-advised governmental action will financially doom rather than free millions of student loan borrowers.
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Department of Education to Cancel $150M in Student Loans
Approximately 15,000 students who took out federal loans to pay for their education at a list of mostly proprietary schools…
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Legislation Seeks Debt-Free College Degrees and Real Career Opportunities
If 17 members of the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce can convince their fellow lawmakers of a…
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Blacks Face Structural Hurdles for Student Loans, Report Shows
African-American borrowers owed more on undergraduate loans 12 years after entering college than what they originally borrowed, according to an…
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Student Loan Complaints Up a Record 325 Percent, Says CFPB
As students and their families begin preparing for another school year, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is reporting a record…
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Maryland Becomes First State to Ban Scholarship Displacement
Maryland officially became the first state to ban scholarship displacement by public colleges.
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HU Students Encounter Financial Roadblocks
Many students at Howard University are fighting an uphill battle to graduation as financial hurdles block the path.
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This Student Debt Relief Program Will Cost Taxpayers at Least $39 Billion
(Bloomberg) – Laura Strong, a 29-year-old in suburban Chicago, owes $245,000 on student loans for the psychology Ph.D. she finished…
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Pitfalls to Avoid When Making a Student Loan
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist If you are a college student, a recent college graduate or even a college…
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