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Student-Loan Interest Rates Set to Reach Great Recession Highs

Anyone who needs to borrow from the US government to cover college tuition this fall will likely face the highest borrowing costs for student loans in more than 15 years. read more

Student loan consolidation deadline April 30

After decades of what it calls “historical failures in administering student loans,” the U.S. Department of Education is providing relief to college graduates navigating the volatile economy. read more

Current Student Loan Interest Rates in April 2024

See the latest private and federal student loan rates. Learn about the differences between the two options and which type is right for you. read more

NATION: Student loan relief is a lawmaker issue

The Biden Administration, once again, is trying to use executive action to reduce student loan debt. And once again, the White House’s approach fails to address the root causes of this problem and ... read more

Best Student Loan Rates of May 2024

How To Qualify for a Lower Student Loan Interest Rate Federal loans come with fixed rates, so there’s nothing you can do to qualify for a lower rate. However, when you apply for a private student loan ... read more

Three students on a mission to rethink student loan debt with their educational start-up

The three students recently spoke on “Greenlight Maine,” a television broadcast that showcases local entrepreneurs, and made it to the semifinals of their start-up pitch competition. They found this ... read more

Those with student loan debt are being forced to delay life events, report finds

(CNN) - A new report reveals many Americans with student loans are being forced to pause major life events. That’s according to the latest Gallup Lumina Foundation Cost of College report. read more

Nebraska farm income expected to decline this year

In fact, prior to the last three years, Nebraska farm income only topped $6 billion in two years this century, 2011 and 2013. The report attributed the ... including higher interest rates. According ... read more