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Parents Using Retirement Savings for College Costs Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:35AMTapping a 401(k) or IRA to pay for college can be expensive.
Sallie Mae Encourages Parents to Make a Commitment to Save for College During September’s National College Savings Month Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:19AMRESTON, Va--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As children head back to school, Sallie Mae urges parents to use these tips and tools to get back to saving for their child’s college education during September’s National College Savings Month
Sallie Mae Encourages Parents to Make a Commitment to Save for College During September's National College Savings Month Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:13AMRESTON, Va----Parents overwhelmingly agree that a college degree is more important now than ever, yet few have a plan on how to pay for it, according to research conducted by Sallie Mae and Gallup.
SLM Corp. CEO to Present at Barclay’s Global Financial Services Conference on Sept. 14 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:14PMRESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SLM Corp. (NYSE: SLM), commonly known as Sallie Mae and the nation’s leading saving, planning and paying for college company, today announced that CEO Albert L. Lord will speak at Barclay’s Global Financial Services Conference on Sept. 14, 2010, in New York City. Lord, who will be joined by Vice Chairman and CFO Jack Remondi, will make his remarks at 12 p.m. EDT at ...
SLM Corp. CEO to Present at Barclay's Global Financial Services Conference on Sept. 14 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:00PMRESTON, Va.----SLM Corp. , commonly known as Sallie Mae and the nation’s leading saving, planning and paying for college company, today announced that CEO Albert L. Lord will speak at Barclay’s Global Financial Services Conference on Sept. 14, 2010, in New York City.
Zac Bissonnette: How Student Debt Will Ruin Your Life Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:37AMIn my book Debt-Free U: How I Paid For An Outstanding College Education Without Loans, Scholarships, Or Mooching Off My Parents, I show families how...
Wac'd Out festival welcomes students back to town Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:24AMAs bands waited for their turns onstage, organizers from the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce and Baylor University’s Uproar Records were optimistic about attracting 2,000 students to the first “Wac’d Out: Waco’s Back to College Music Bash” on Sunday evening at Heritage Square in the shadow of Waco City Hall.
New credit card law safeguards students Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:59AMCredit card companies liked Michigan State University football games almost as much as their student fans.
SLM Corporation Announces Cash Tender Offers for Certain Outstanding Notes Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:35PMRESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SLM Corporation (NYSE:SLM), commonly known as Sallie Mae, today announced that it has commenced two separate modified “Dutch Auction” cash tender offers for its (i) Early 2011 Notes listed in the table below (the “Early 2011 Offer”) and (ii) Late 2011 Notes listed in the table below (the “Late 2011 Offer”). The maximum aggregate principal amount to be purchased in ...
SLM Corporation Announces Cash Tender Offers for Certain Outstanding Notes Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:30PMRESTON, Va.----SLM Corporation , commonly known as Sallie Mae, today announced that it has commenced two separate modified “Dutch Auction” cash tender offers for its Early 2011 Notes listed in the table below and Late 2011 Notes listed in the table below .
If you’re 18, you’re legally liable Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:12AMFor many young people, college is the first time they sign arental agreement. Whether you’re on the lease alone or signing with roommates, if your name is on it, you are responsible for the monthly payment. If one of your roommates falls short, you are still responsible for picking up the slack.
Home - OPINION Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:31PMI can hear the quaver in the voice of my neighbors as they send their children off to college this week. Not only do I sense the emotion of having a child leave home, but the anxiety of what it’s going to cost.
UPDATE: How to Avoid Common Legal Pitfalls When Heading Back to School -- Rocket Lawyer(TM) Educates College Students ... Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:21PMSAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - August 25, 2010) - From signing their first lease, to paying for student loans and utilities, college students are faced with new challenges when they step on campus. Rocket Lawyer T, the easiest way to make it legal, offers tips to help college students navigate new legal questions that arise as they head back to school.
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Families paying more for higher education Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:12AMU.S. families are scrambling to pay for the ever-rising cost of their children's college educations, a new survey shows.
Families' college costs rise 24 percent in 2009 Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 9:49PMU.S. families said their spending for education rose 24 percent, on average, to $24,907 during the 2009-10 school year, a new survey shows.
Do We Need Fannie And Freddie? Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:43PMThe U.S. should not allow private profits from government guarantees.
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5 Money Mistakes to Avoid in College Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:50AMCollege often brings about a lot of 'firsts' for young adults: first time living sans parents, first all-nighter and sometimes, the first empty bank account.
In college? Avoid the following Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:02AMFor those dealing with college expenses, we share the last of Kiplinger.com's list of recommendations on smart buys and items parents and students should say no to, including:• High bank fees. Open an account for your student at a bank that is close to campus and has nationwide coverage. Students using an account with their hometown bank could spend up to $5 each time they withdraw money from an ...
New rules on student debt shouldn't be limited to for-profit colleges Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:00PMThe Obama administration wants for-profit career colleges to better prepare students for gainful employment and to improve debt-repayment rates. The government is threatening to pull access to federal student aid for colleges that fail to show progress. For-profit school - Financial Services - Business - Education - United States
New rules on student debt shouldn't be limited to for-profit colleges Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:00PMThe Obama administration wants for-profit career colleges to better prepare students for gainful employment and to improve debt-repayment rates. The government is threatening to pull access to federal student aid for colleges that fail to show progress.
Education spending trends higher Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:15AMFamilies said their spending for education rose 24 percent, on average, to $24,907 during the 2009–10 school year.
Daily Highlights: 8.18.2010 Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:32AMAsia stocks rise for fourth day, bond risk drops on US output; Yen gains. China doubles Korean bond holdings as Central Bank switches from US debt. Germany's Q2 GDP growth unlikely to continue : ZEW survey. US govt will likely continue to play a role in guaranteeing mortgages: Geithner. Vietnam devalues currency by 2.1% to boost exports as stocks approach bear market. Wholesale costs in the U.S ...
Teach your children about using credit Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:31AMA study by government-affiliated lender Sallie Mae found that 84 percent of college students had at least one credit card in 2009, up from 76 percent in 2004. The average debt carried by college cardholders ...
Families cope as costs spiral Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 10:43AMU.S. families are scrambling to pay for the ever-rising cost of their children's college education, a new survey shows. Families said their spending for education rose 24 percent, on average, to $24,907 during the 2009-10 school year.
Business Briefs Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 6:38AMFamilies spend more for college • Total recall
The Watercooler Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 3:36AMEDUCATION COSTS TREND HIGHER: U.S. families are scrambling to pay for the ever-rising cost of their children's college educations, a new survey shows.
Families borrowing more to pay tuition Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 12:25AMFaced with rising college expenses, families dug deeper into their own pockets and borrowed more money to pay tuition bills in the 2009-10 school year, according to a survey by Sallie Mae and Gallup released Tuesday.
Despite Tight Budgets, Families Pay For College Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 9:51PMMARION -- Families are finding ways to pay for college, despite tightening the family budget across the board. The recession has kept most Americans from getting annual pay raises to keep up with inflation.
Spending increases for education, green buildings Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:04AMEducation spend-trends higher: U.S. families are scrambling to pay for the ever-rising cost of their children's college educations, a new survey shows.
Why College Dorms Cost So Much Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 10:59AMDorm costs can affect everything from college rankings to the interest rate it pays on its debt.
Recession causes families to dig deeper to pay for college Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 9:03PMUniversity of Colorado senior Danielle Wright takes out loans and works full-time as a ski representative for Eldora Mountain Resort to pay her out-of-state tuition -- a much different financing scheme from when she began college.
Education spending trends higher Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 6:31PMFamilies are scrambling to pay for the ever-rising cost of their children's college educations, a new survey shows.
New Report Details How America Pays For College Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:52PMWhat's Your Reaction? U.S. families are scrambling to pay for the ever-rising cost of their children's college educations, a new survey shows. Families said their spending for education rose 24 percent, on average, to $24,907 during the 2009-10 school year.
Spending more for school, green buildings Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:38PMBy TALI ARBEL AP Business Writer EDUCATION SPEND TRENDS HIGHER: U.S. families are scrambling to pay for the ever-rising cost of their children's college educations, a new survey shows.
Spending more for school, green buildings Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:35PMON SPEND TRENDS HIGHER: U.S. families are scrambling to pay for the ever-rising cost of their children's college educations,...
Spending more for school, green buildings Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:23PMFamilies spending more on education; people think they're healthier in 'green' buildings
Spending More for School, Green Buildings Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:14PMFamilies spending more on education; people think they're healthier in 'green' buildings Education - United States - Politics - England - Parties
Spending more for school, green buildings Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:08PMEDUCATION SPEND TRENDS HIGHER: U.S. families are scrambling to pay for the ever-rising cost of their children's college educations, a new survey shows.
Going to greater lengths to pay for college Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 11:10AMFamilies borrow more, dig deeper into savings and change the way they live to pay for escalating costs of higher education.
When Student Loans Live On After Death Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 11:20PMThrongs of parents and students are still applying for private student loans. But they may be unaware that when the student dies, the co-signers are often obliged to pay off the balance of the loan themselves.
Going paperless can keep cash in your account Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 5:39AMGet ready for more incentives from bankers and lenders to get you to give up on paper and start using online accounts.
Going paperless can keep cash in your account Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 2:13AMGet ready for more incentives from bankers, lenders and others to get you to give up on paper and start using online accounts.
Student protections lacking in new lending law Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 11:48PMBy: Sohayl Vafai Despite reforms, lenders like Sallie Mae get a pass A sweeping financial reform bill signed into law by President Barack Obama last month has created new protections for borrowers, but critics say it doesn’t focus enough on regulating student loans. ...
Revamped PHEAA board on right track Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 12:00AMThe following editorial appeared last week in the Patriot-News of Harrisburg. Not long ago the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency was a plumb assignment for state lawmakers.
By Andrew D. Brosig Killeen Daily Herald Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 11:11PMImagine word coming down that one of the larger employers in your community is planning to close, taking with it as many as 500 jobs.
Could Sallie Mae House the New Headquarters of the BP Claims Facility? Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:25PMOne of Ken Feinberg's priorities is finding a place to process all those claims. Feinberg says the Sallie Mae headquarters in the Lynn Haven Industrial Park is still in the running as a claims site.
Sallie Mae to Go on the Chopping Block? Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:42AMIs Sallie Mae headed for a break-up? According to The New York Post the student lender hired Goldman Sachs to advise on a sale or spinoff of its student-loan servicing business and its $145 billion government-subsidized loan portfolio.
Back to School I Feature Releases Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:13AMSAN FRANCISCO----The following releases focus on the topic Back to School I