Posts Tagged ‘politics’

Default: the Student Loan Documentary (trailer) « Dandelion Salad

Default: The Student Loan Documentary is a feature-length documentary chronicling the stories of borrowers from different backgrounds affected by the private student lending industry and their struggles to change the system. …

IDBI Bank cuts home, auto loan rates

IDBI Bank cuts home, auto loan rates. IDBI Bank cuts home, auto loan rates is a post from: First Blog for Indian Financial Market.

Student Loan Socialism | OpenMarket.org

Tags: “national debt”, aid, bankruptcy, big brother, big government, communism, debt, deficit, Democrats, Department of Education, Economics, education, Government, government control, loans , Obama, politics, republicans, socialism, …

Student Loan Bill Meeting Challenges Before Senate Vote | Jawaan …

Student – loan companies have understandably been feeling threatened, and have spent nearly $14 million over the last year and a half lobbying the government to abandon attempts to stop bank-based lending.

Is It Better to have Student Loans or a Mortgage?

My wife and I owe over 0000 in student debt with interest rates around 9-11% on each loan . Is it better to just refinance our house and pay it all off, for a.

Amanda Becker – The Ground Up – Student Loan Bailout Watch: House …

Student loans haven’t always stuck to debtors, even those in bankruptcy, like glue.

House supports government-run student-loan bill

WASHINGTON — The House voted Thursday in favor of the biggest overhaul of college aid programs since their creation in the 1960s – a bill to oust private lenders from the student loan business and put the government in charge. …

New Mexico Independent » U.S. House passes student loan reform …

The U.S. House voted Thursday afternoon “to eliminate billions of dollars in federal subsidies to private insurers offering low-rate student loans .” All three New Mexico Representatives, all Democrats, voted for the student loan reform …

Politics K-12: House Passes Student Loan Bill: All Eyes On Senate Now

Michele McNeil covered education and state government in Indiana for a decade before joining Education Week as a state policy reporter in June 2006. Alyson Klein, who reports on federal education policy, joined the staff in February …

Bleeding Heartland:: Harkin committed to reforming student loans

The full agenda of the Committee will focus on reforming federal student loan programs so that we can stop subsidizing private banks and instead focus on loans that the federal government can make more cheaply. …