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State Happy With Loan TurnoutTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:33PMOnly a third of expected students have applied for a state student loan program that helps pay for college. The Georgia Student Finance Commission estimated 15,000students would apply to the Student Access Loan Program. But so far only 5,000 have submitted applications. Tracey Ireland with the...

Study: HS grads earn more than dropoutsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:16PMThe White House has released new data that high school graduates earn $8,000 more annually compared with high school drop-outs.

AP: Kansas counties wary of rural tax incentivesTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:16PMKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A new program to help rural Kansas counties attract residents is gaining interest, but some county officials are hesitant to participate in all the program's provisions.

How the Debt Debate Affects ColoradoTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:13PMWith all of the talk about the nation's debt issues many may be wondering how a U.S. default would affect them. Colorado Senator Michael Bennet..released a county by county look at how much money Colorado would loose from federal funding.

SUPPORTING FUTURE ENTREPRENUERSTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:59PMPHOENIX, Ariz. Factors Southwest has selected Zachary Hamilton as the recipient of the 2011 Entrepreneurial Scholarship. Hamilton, a senior at Arizona State University was presented his scholarship by Robyn Barrett, owner and managing member of Factors Southwest at the companys corporate office in Phoenix on Wednesday, July 13.There was an impressive pool of applicants this year, but Zach...

Alice Van Gunten and local students recognized for volunteer effortsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:51PMRONAN — Young leaders of America are being fostered right here in the Mission Valley through serving and donating hundreds of hours of time and energy to more than a few organizations throughout the area, according to recent release from the United Way Volunteer Center.

Reality TV golf show crowns Canadian kingTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:48PMAn Essex, Ont., golfer hopes to tee off a new sports career after winning a competition on a Golf Channel reality TV show.

Wells Fargo turns to cost cuts as recovery stallsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:42PMNEW YORK — The nation’s largest mortgage lender is turning to cost-cutting as the economy sputters and the grinding housing slump means waning profits from new mortgages. Wells Fargo & Co. on Tuesday posted a 30 percent leap in second-quarter profit, boosted by the release of a big chunk of the money set aside to cover [...]

What Debt to Pay Off First, from Suze OrmanTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:09PMCar loans, student loans, home loans, small business loans - personal finance expert Suze Orman tells us which loan we should always try to pay off first, and why.