Sen. Warren unveils plan to lower student loan interest rates
American college students are saddled with ever increasing amounts of debt by the time they graduate from college. More than two-thirds of undergraduates have some sort of student debt, which the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says totals over $1.2 trillion, the highest form of debt other than mortgages. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) hopes to pass a bill through Congress that would alleviate some of that debt. On Thursday in Washington, DC, she unveiled her plan to lower interest rates...
From: RT America
Related topics : mortgage student loan debt / student loan rates / student loan education
Mike Polk Jr.'s Letters To His Student Loan Officer
Like so many underprivileged Americans I funded my college education with student loans. And though it was the best 6 years of my life, lately, my student loan officer has really been contacting me to the point of harassment. So I started writing back to him to share my side of the story.
https://twitter.com/mikepolkjr
http://mikepolkjr.com
From: mikepolkjunior
Related topics : student college loan
Student Loans And Repayment
Get an insight on how student loans and repayment work together in the finanical aid and college decision process. Structuring the student debt the best way, will help students in repayment and forgiveness options.
From: Fred Amrein
Related topics : student loan repayment / get student loan / debt student loan / student college loan
Congress to bury college grads in student loan debt?
Millions of college grads are finding it extremely difficult to pay off their student loans, but come this July Congress may make things a little harder. Interest rates on government subsidized loans are set to double if Congress doesn't act quickly. So can Congress save millions from the student debt trap? Sam Knight, producer for The Alyona Show, joins us with his take on student debt.
Like us and/or follow us:
http://twitter.com/RT_America
http://www.facebook.com/RTAmerica
From: RT America
Related topics : student college loan / subsidized loan interest rate
Webinar: Understanding Student Loans: Before, During and After College
From: Royal Neighbors of America - Life Insurance
Related topics : student college loan
Debt Slapped - Introduction
Debt Slapped - A college student's guide to managing and surviving student loans and credit debt.
From: WADFI
Related topics : debt student loan
Senator Elizabeth Warren: Student Loan Debt Interview; Real Time with Bill Maher 10/3/2014
"The loans from 2007 to 2012 are on track; right now, to produce 66 BILLION dollars in profits for the United States government."
10/03/2014 Bill Maher interview with Senator Elizabeth Warren (D) Massachusetts. Clip courtesy of the award winning HBO Series Real Time with Bill Maher.
In this excerpt from a longer conversation on what "liberals believe" Senator Elizabeth Warren discusses her belief in why it's important to work toward solving the issues surrounding student loans and the...
From: Hashtag 8 bit
Related topics : debt student loan
I-Team: Beware Student Loan Debt Relief Scams
With an increasing number of college graduates shouldering enormous student loan burdens, consumer protection agencies are warning borrowers about a growing “cottage industry” of predatory debt relief companies. WBZ-TV's Ryan Kath reports.
From: CBS Boston
Related topics : student college loan
Student Loan Debt - Discharge Student Loans Through Bankruptcy Q&A (Part 5)
On February 19, 2014, South Carolina Legal Services with The William T. Howell Pre-Law Society at Clemson University, The American College of Bankruptcy and The American College of Bankruptcy Foundation sponsored a presentation on the law of student loan financing, payment and collection.
The event featured a Special Guest, the Honorable Helen Elizabeth "Beth" Burris, Judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina, followed by a Q&A session with local bankruptcy and...
From: sclegalservices
Related topics : student loan bankruptcies / debt student loan
Employers help with student debt
Gradifi CEO Tim DeMello on a new employee benefit plan whereby employers help employees with student loan debt.
Watch Dagen Mcdowell and Maria Bartiromo talk about College Planning and Student Loans on Mornings With Maria.
From: Fox Business
Related topics : debt student loan