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Higher Ed Overhaul: Sell the Buildings, Lease the Land!

The student loan crisis deserves all the attention it has attracted — and more — especially if we’re serious about …

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First Thing To Do Before Paying Student Loans

Remember that first week of college or university, when you wondered how you’d ever make it through? If you’re like …

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4 Steps to Help You Pay Off Your Student Loans

Student loan debt is a huge problem these days. The total amount of U.S. student loan debt has reached about …

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Can You Get Financial Aid If You Already Have Student Loans?

If insanity is defined as repeatedly doing the same thing and expecting a different result, the student loan interest rate …

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The Ultimate Guide to Student Loans

The figure is staggering: Americans owe $1.1 trillion in student loan debt, which is second only to mortgages in terms …

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Student Loan Debt: How Much is Too Much?

Some call it the Student Loan Bubble — I call it crazy. And what better time to discuss student debt …

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How Student Loans Can Keep You From Buying a Home

As student loans take on an increasing presence among the 20-something generation of college graduates who have traditionally made up …

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CFPB Wants to Oversee Nonbank Student Loan Servicers

The Department of Education will change its student aid forms beginning in 2014-15 so that potential borrowers will be able to have …

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5 Things Every Commencement Speaker Should Say

Yes my friends, it’s that time of year again. No, not allergy season — graduation. That seminal moment in our …

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4 Ways to Deal with Student Loan Collection Companies

At the beginning of March, I authored an opinion piece in which I proposed radical changes to the higher education …

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