Monthly Archives: November 2013

For those who graduated college this past spring, the clock is ticking toward the end of the student loan grace period: All of their loans will become “due and owing” starting in November and December. That’s going to be tough … Continue reading →

While some parents may be thrilled to help their teenagers plan and pack up for college, other moms and dads are having something closer to an anxiety attack. It’s not just that time is passing and that the most important, … Continue reading →

And now a story from the “things that really shouldn’t need to be said” file: No college should require students to take out loans in order to give money to Snooki, the breakout star of MTV’s Jersey Shore.And yet that … Continue reading →

Manuel Balce Ceneta/APRep. John Kline, R-Minn., front right, with Reps. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., from left, Luke Messer, R-Ind., and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., obscured, talk about student loans on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. By Elvina NawagunaWASHINGTON – U.S. college students … Continue reading →