Paying for College

The Baltimore Sun recently released a helpful article for those students who are repaying back Federal Student Loan debt. The Article is titled “How to make mountainous student debt less huge” and feature three major tips that those paying back federal student loans could use. These however do not hold true with [...]

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The U.S. Department of Education sent a big warning to campuses around the country about their dealings with financial lenders. Over 900 schools received letters this week warning them that schools are not to receive gifts, payments, or any other benefits for steering students to use a particular loan company. The department directly targeted [...]

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The Nation came out with a great article on debt problems, corrupt colleges, and how it affects those looking to go to college.  Due to the ever rising cost of college, many students make bad decisions to afford an education, leaving them in serious debt.

The Nation showcases an example student, Kristin [...]

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Columbia University, an already rich school, announced that it received a $400 million gift from John Kluge, former chairman of Metromedia International Group Inc. This $400M gift is the largest in the school’s history.
Mr. Kluge, who graduated from Columbia in 1937, is worth a reported $9.1 billion. At a press conference, [...]

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