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Job Market Woes? Go Back to School!

By:
Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | 03/25/2009 - 1:02am

With the job market in the pits, and the economy in recession, now may be the best time to invest in your education.

U.S. Treasury Helps Shore-up Student Loans

By:
Greg Mischio - MortgageLoan.com | 03/10/2009 - 1:04am

In addition to the huge federal bailout of failed financial institutions, the U.S. Treasury Department is taking steps to get money flowing in other critical lending sectors. They've recently committed as much as $60 billion to the student loan market in an effort to reduce the illiquid assets on banks' balance sheets.

College Financing 2009: Tips for Getting Aid

By:
Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | 02/25/2009 - 1:55am

Stressed out about paying for college this year? Then it's time to brush up on your financial aid know-how.

Financial Misery Loves Company: Student Loan Defaults on Rise

By:
Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | 01/31/2009 - 1:54am

Recessionary economic conditions and a poor job market are working against college grads who have high balances on education loans.