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President Bush is certainly keeping students waiting. Graduates debating loan consolidation and lenders pressuring them to go through with it are standing by to see if the Congress-approved College Cost Reduction Act will finally be signed by the president. Do students pursue graduate degrees to postpone the inevitable of paying back their current loans by taking on new loans? With recent medical news we could always use new people with a new perspective in medicine, but what about the loans? What about our government? We definitely need people with a new perspective at the federal, state, and county level. For example Johnson County needs help with there business and compensation plans. Are taking out more loans worth it? Risk is always apart of furthering your education and loans are apart of that risk. Continue reading

Teaching is a reward in itself right? Maybe so, but not making enough money to live a comfortable lifestyle can sure taint that theory. Teachers should not have to look through the classified ads in Utah or any other state for a second job to pay the bills. They are teaching the next generation and should not have to worry about their pay. Qualified primary and secondary school teachers are, and have been for a while, in high demand, especially in the Math and Sciences. They play a crucial role in educating the next generation, and they help to instill in students a sense of confidence and a love of learning. Plus, school is mandatory, and someone has to teach the classes. Continue reading

After an anxious wait on the part of students and lenders, President Bush finally signed the College Cost Reduction and Access Act into law. And you know this is big if MTV reported on the bill even though partying at club Les Deux wasn’t involved.

According to the new law, the maximum Pell Grant offered to students will increase while the subsidies the government offers student lenders will decrease. This is the biggest boost in student aid since the GI Bill for veterans—and a fresh change from the 2005 $12 billion financial aid cut. This will allow for those families who need garage door service Boise to get it rather than pushing it off so their kid’s can stay in college. This bill helps not only the students, but their familes as well. Continue reading

It’s been a long year for colleges across the nation. Aside from the student lender and college study abroad fiascos, investigators are looking more closely at the handling of endowments by colleges. Continue reading

The Link Education Loan is a private education loan program providing supplemental educational financing for New Mexico students attending an eligible college. The Link Loan is intended to cover the student’s cost of attendance less any financial aid the student receives. It is the LINK between financial aid and the cost of attending school. Continue reading

What is the Educaid Select Loan®
The Educaid Select Loan® is a low-cost alternative education loan (not guaranteed by the federal government) for undergraduate and graduate students.
Alternative loans are meant to help students cover education costs not met by other forms of financial aid. It is recommended that students take full advantage of all government loans available to them before considering a supplemental alternative loan. Continue reading

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