Saturday, October 15, 2005

Bankruptcy Adviser: Keeping your home after filing bankruptcy


Bankruptcy Adviser: Keeping your home after filing bankruptcy
Bankrate.com - bankruptcy filing - advertisement - LI Find It Fast SCORES Keep house with Chapter 13 bankruptcy The Bankruptcy Adviser by • Bankrate.com Dear Bankruptcy Adviser, If you own a home, can you file bankruptcy to avoid foreclosure?

Ohio's Preferred Nonprofit Student Loan Consolidator, Student Lending Works, Reduces Interest Rates, Launches
Business Wire via Yahoo! - CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept.

File bankruptcy; keep the house
Bankrate.com - In other words, file and keep your home? -- Eileen Dear Eileen, Yes, you can. It's called Chapter 13 bankruptcy, also known as personal reorganization bankruptcy.

USD 410 board OKs loan for student business project
Hillsboro Free Press - The Board of Education for Unified School District 410 approved the request for a $6,500 interest-free loan from entrepreneurial students Andrew Bina and Kurtis Shaw at its regular meeting Monday night.

File bankruptcy; keep the house


File bankruptcy; keep the house
Bankrate.com - In other words, file and keep your home? -- Eileen Dear Eileen, Yes, you can. It's called Chapter 13 bankruptcy, also known as personal reorganization bankruptcy.

Ohio's Preferred Nonprofit Student Loan Consolidator, Student Lending Works, Reduces Interest Rates, Launches
Business Wire via Yahoo! - CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept.

Bankruptcy Adviser: Keeping your home after filing bankruptcy
Bankrate.com - bankruptcy filing - advertisement - LI Find It Fast SCORES Keep house with Chapter 13 bankruptcy The Bankruptcy Adviser by • Bankrate.com Dear Bankruptcy Adviser, If you own a home, can you file bankruptcy to avoid foreclosure?

USD 410 board OKs loan for student business project
Hillsboro Free Press - The Board of Education for Unified School District 410 approved the request for a $6,500 interest-free loan from entrepreneurial students Andrew Bina and Kurtis Shaw at its regular meeting Monday night.

Friday, October 14, 2005

Federal student financial aid could face drastic changes


Federal student financial aid could face drastic changes
The UCLA Daily Bruin, CA - 21 hours ago Every student-loan recipient is liable to have up to 4 percent of his or her loan amount withheld as an "origination fee." While this amount is deducted from

Royal & Sun legal battle over US student loan insurance extended
Forbes - Oct 4, 2005 PLC said a US court ruling yesterday will delay a final outcome in its long-running legal battle to avoid paying out up to 396 mln usd in student loan insurance

RISLA Speeds Student Loan Processing with ImageNow
PR ZOOM (press release), CA - Oct 10, 2005 Perceptive Software, Inc., today announced that the Rhode Island Student Loan Authority (RISLA) is using ImageNow integrated document management, document

Goal Financial, LLC Closes Second Public Debt Offering Of 2005
Yahoo! News (press release) - 14 hours ago 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Goal Financial, LLC, a leading education finance company, today announced the closing of a $1 billion student loan backed Term Floating Rate

Lawmakers seek changes to Pa.'s student-loan agency
NEPA News, PA - Oct 7, 2005 If PHEAA is in the student loan business, then it ought to be in the student loan business, and another part of government can focus on the grants and the loan

Lawmakers seek changes to Pa.'s student-loan agency
phillyburbs.com, PA - Oct 7, 2005 By MARK SCOLFORO. HARRISBURG, Pa. - A bill to change Pennsylvania's state-run student loan system aims to make the agency more open to competition, and backers

Thursday, October 13, 2005

Bankruptcy Adviser: Keeping your home after filing bankruptcy


Bankruptcy Adviser: Keeping your home after filing bankruptcy
Bankrate.com - bankruptcy filing - advertisement - LI Find It Fast SCORES Keep house with Chapter 13 bankruptcy The Bankruptcy Adviser by • Bankrate.com Dear Bankruptcy Adviser, If you own a home, can you file bankruptcy to avoid foreclosure?

File bankruptcy; keep the house
Bankrate.com - In other words, file and keep your home? -- Eileen Dear Eileen, Yes, you can. It's called Chapter 13 bankruptcy, also known as personal reorganization bankruptcy.

USD 410 board OKs loan for student business project
Hillsboro Free Press - The Board of Education for Unified School District 410 approved the request for a $6,500 interest-free loan from entrepreneurial students Andrew Bina and Kurtis Shaw at its regular meeting Monday night.

Ohio's Preferred Nonprofit Student Loan Consolidator, Student Lending Works, Reduces Interest Rates, Launches
Business Wire via Yahoo! - CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept.

International Studies Offer More Options: Costa Rica Newest Addition to Study Abroad Program
ASU Ram Page Online - Students will now be able to earn up to six hours of credit studying in Russia, Mexico, Scotland, Germany and the newest addition, Costa Rica. Last year, ASU sent about 60 participants to three countries.

Journalists sue state student-loan agency for spending records


Journalists sue state student-loan agency for spending records
Washington Observer Reporter, PA - Oct 6, 2005 HARRISBURG Three journalists, including an Associated Press reporter, sued Pennsylvania's student-loan agency for its spending records, including receipts

First Marblehead gets Citigroup for $1.68B loan package
Boston Business Journal, USA - Oct 11, 2005 is going forward with a planned $1.68 billion student-loan securitization, after replacing underwriter Bank of America Corp., which pulled out following

Wachovia signs student loan contract
Bizjournals.com, NC - Oct 6, 2005 "ACS has worked diligently with us to support our student loan business," says Doris Grose, president of Wachovia Education Finance, which manages education

Journalists sue student-loan agency for spending records
NEPA News, PA - Oct 5, 2005 By MARC LEVY, Associated Press Writer, The Associated Press. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday, said the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance

Congress should stop raid on student aid
The California Aggie Online - 4 hours ago The bill in the House of Representatives cuts some of the billions in subsidies that banks receive and cuts student aid by raising student loan interest rates

Wednesday, October 12, 2005

Bankruptcy Adviser: Keeping your home after filing bankruptcy


Bankruptcy Adviser: Keeping your home after filing bankruptcy
Bankrate.com - bankruptcy filing - advertisement - LI Find It Fast SCORES Keep house with Chapter 13 bankruptcy The Bankruptcy Adviser by • Bankrate.com Dear Bankruptcy Adviser, If you own a home, can you file bankruptcy to avoid foreclosure?

USD 410 board OKs loan for student business project
Hillsboro Free Press - The Board of Education for Unified School District 410 approved the request for a $6,500 interest-free loan from entrepreneurial students Andrew Bina and Kurtis Shaw at its regular meeting Monday night.

Ohio's Preferred Nonprofit Student Loan Consolidator, Student Lending Works, Reduces Interest Rates, Launches
Business Wire via Yahoo! - CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept.

File bankruptcy; keep the house
Bankrate.com - In other words, file and keep your home? -- Eileen Dear Eileen, Yes, you can. It's called Chapter 13 bankruptcy, also known as personal reorganization bankruptcy.

K2 Student Loan Trust I $130 Million Series 2005-1 Notes Rated
Standard and Poor's - NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) Oct.

International Studies Offer More Options: Costa Rica Newest Addition to Study Abroad Program


International Studies Offer More Options: Costa Rica Newest Addition to Study Abroad Program
ASU Ram Page Online - Students will now be able to earn up to six hours of credit studying in Russia, Mexico, Scotland, Germany and the newest addition, Costa Rica. Last year, ASU sent about 60 participants to three countries.

Ohio's Preferred Nonprofit Student Loan Consolidator, Student Lending Works, Reduces Interest Rates, Launches
Business Wire via Yahoo! - CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept.

USD 410 board OKs loan for student business project
Hillsboro Free Press - The Board of Education for Unified School District 410 approved the request for a $6,500 interest-free loan from entrepreneurial students Andrew Bina and Kurtis Shaw at its regular meeting Monday night.

K2 Student Loan Trust I $130 Million Series 2005-1 Notes Rated
Standard and Poor's - NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) Oct.

Bankruptcy Adviser: Keeping your home after filing bankruptcy
Bankrate.com - bankruptcy filing - advertisement - LI Find It Fast SCORES Keep house with Chapter 13 bankruptcy The Bankruptcy Adviser by • Bankrate.com Dear Bankruptcy Adviser, If you own a home, can you file bankruptcy to avoid foreclosure?

File bankruptcy; keep the house
Bankrate.com - In other words, file and keep your home? -- Eileen Dear Eileen, Yes, you can. It's called Chapter 13 bankruptcy, also known as personal reorganization bankruptcy.

Lawmakers seek changes to Pa.'s student-loan agency


Lawmakers seek changes to Pa.'s student-loan agency
phillyburbs.com, PA - Oct 7, 2005 By MARK SCOLFORO. HARRISBURG, Pa. - A bill to change Pennsylvania's state-run student loan system aims to make the agency more open to competition, and backers

Wachovia signs student loan contract
Bizjournals.com, NC - Oct 6, 2005 "ACS has worked diligently with us to support our student loan business," says Doris Grose, president of Wachovia Education Finance, which manages education

Student loan companies ink alliance
San Diego Daily Transcript (subscription), CA - 20 hours ago The Student Loan Corp., a Citibank (NYSE: C) subsidiary, announced Tuesday that they and national student loan organization Education Lending Group, Inc., a

ACS wins new $35M student loan servicing contract
Dallas Business Journal, TX - Oct 6, 2005 The new contract adds about 208,000 borrower contracts totaling $1.6 billion in outstanding loans to the student loan servicing and consolidation processing

Lawmakers seek changes to Pa.'s student-loan agency
philly.com, PA - Oct 7, 2005 HARRISBURG, Pa. - A bill to change Pennsylvania's state-run student loan system aims to make the agency more open to competition, and backers say the proposed

Journalists sue state student-loan agency for spending records
Washington Observer Reporter, PA - Oct 6, 2005 HARRISBURG Three journalists, including an Associated Press reporter, sued Pennsylvania's student-loan agency for its spending records, including receipts

Tuesday, October 11, 2005

Business association drafts bill on student loans


Business association drafts bill on student loans
Russian Information Agency Novosti - the local Higher School of Economics have drafted a bill on a student loan program, the head of the union said Monday

Nelnet and Chela Enter Into Agreement for Nelnet's Acquisition of Student Loan Portfolio and Related Servicing
CBS 46 - Nelnet and Chela Enter Into Agreement for Nelnet's Acquisition of Student Loan Portfolio and Related Servicing and Origination Assets From Chela LINCOLN, Neb. and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27 /PRwire-FirstCall/ -- Nelnet, Inc. and Chela Financing, Inc. an approximately $2.3 billion student loan portfolio, related servicing and origination

Conservatives Welcome Bush Vow on Budget
San Francisco Chronicle - on the Medicaid program for the poor and disabled, student loan subsidies for banks, farm subsidies and food stamps

Strong housing seen driving ABS to record volume
Reuters - duration asset class, backed by pools of home equity, auto, credit card and student loan receivables, has been strong

First Marblehead gets Citigroup for $1.68B loan package
Denver Business Chronicle - with a planned $1.68 billion student-loan securitization, after replacing underwriter Bank of First Marblehead, which provides private student loan services to banks, said Citigroup

Lincoln firm buying Texas student loan assets


Lincoln firm buying Texas student loan assets
Denton Record Chronicle (subscription), TX - Oct 4, 2005 A Lincoln-based student loan company will buy up the outstanding stock of a Texas student loan group. In an agreement with the Greater

Journalists sue student-loan agency for spending records
Penn Live, PA - Oct 5, 2005 By MARC LEVY. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Three journalists, including an Associated Press reporter, sued Pennsylvania's student-loan agency for its spending

Student loan companies ink alliance
San Diego Daily Transcript (subscription), CA - 1 hour ago The Student Loan Corp., a Citibank (NYSE: C) subsidiary, announced Tuesday that they and national student loan organization Education Lending Group, Inc., a

Royal & Sun legal battle over US student loan insurance extended
Forbes - Oct 4, 2005 PLC said a US court ruling yesterday will delay a final outcome in its long-running legal battle to avoid paying out up to 396 mln usd in student loan insurance

Journalists sue state student-loan agency for spending records
Washington Observer Reporter, PA - Oct 6, 2005 HARRISBURG Three journalists, including an Associated Press reporter, sued Pennsylvania's student-loan agency for its spending records, including receipts

K2 Student Loan Trust I $130 Million Series 2005-1 Notes Rated


K2 Student Loan Trust I $130 Million Series 2005-1 Notes Rated
Standard and Poor's - NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) Oct.

International Studies Offer More Options: Costa Rica Newest Addition to Study Abroad Program
ASU Ram Page Online - Students will now be able to earn up to six hours of credit studying in Russia, Mexico, Scotland, Germany and the newest addition, Costa Rica. Last year, ASU sent about 60 participants to three countries.

Ohio's Preferred Nonprofit Student Loan Consolidator, Student Lending Works, Reduces Interest Rates, Launches
Business Wire via Yahoo! - CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept.

File bankruptcy; keep the house
Bankrate.com - In other words, file and keep your home? -- Eileen Dear Eileen, Yes, you can. It's called Chapter 13 bankruptcy, also known as personal reorganization bankruptcy.

Bankruptcy Adviser: Keeping your home after filing bankruptcy
Bankrate.com - bankruptcy filing - advertisement - LI Find It Fast SCORES Keep house with Chapter 13 bankruptcy The Bankruptcy Adviser by • Bankrate.com Dear Bankruptcy Adviser, If you own a home, can you file bankruptcy to avoid foreclosure?

Monday, October 10, 2005

Fitch Rates Midwestern University Foundation's Education Loan Revenue Bonds


Fitch Rates Midwestern University Foundation's Education Loan Revenue Bonds
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 06 12:51 PM
Fitch rates the following student loan revenue bonds issued by Midwestern University Foundation:Save to My Web

WCCC offers varied career fields
Bangor Daily News - Oct 04 5:44 AM
Washington County Community College (WCCC) is located in Calais on the historic St. Croix River, one of seven community colleges in the Maine Community College System.Save to My Web

Sunday, October 2, 2005
Delaware Online - Oct 03 11:40 AM
Power rates soaring across Delaware The first time his electric bill went up this summer, Ken Stacy wasn't all that surprised. After all, stories about rising energy costs were everywhere.Save to My Web

Nelnet and Chela Enter Into Agreement for Nelnet's Acquisition of Student Loan Portfolio and Related Servicing and
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 27 2:26 PM
Nelnet, Inc. and Chela Education Financing, Inc. announced today that they have entered into an agreement that provides for Nelnet's acquisition of assets from California-based Chela, including an approximately $2.3 billion student loan portfolio, related servicing and origination assets, and rights to the Chela brand.Save to My Web

Marjie Lundstrom: Attorneys who offer society so much, but are paid so little
The Sacramento Bee - Oct 08 4:43 AM
Today's topic: Lawyers who aren't paid enough, and why we should care.Save to My Web

Sunday, October 09, 2005

First Marblehead OKs stock buyback after CEO resignation


First Marblehead OKs stock buyback after CEO resignation
WPRI 12 - Sep 30 10:05 AM
BOSTON Shares of First Marblehead are up eleven percent today after the student loan services provider announced plans to buy back five million shares of its stock.Save to My Web

Clean government is possible
The Sanford Herald - Oct 03 9:19 AM
One of the difficulties in understanding our world is the belief in separation that we pick up in school. We are taught that government and business are separate, that church and state are separate, and that education is an objective process that has nothing to do with politics or religion.Save to My Web

Retraction
Cavalier Daily Online - 38 minutes ago
The Cavalier Daily has recently discovered that parts of the April 22 Science column, "The acoustically unsound waves of the future" were taken without attribution or permission from an Associated...Save to My Web

Feeling good about $100K a year? Try to buy a home
BizJournals - 1 hour, 18 minutes ago
It takes an annual salary of $105,000 to qualify for standard financing on a median-priced new home in Greater Sacramento this fall.Save to My Web

Federal student financial aid programs may be cut
Daily Vidette - Oct 05 6:54 PM
Kunal Mehta Daily Bruin (UCLA) (U-WIRE) LOS ANGELES - As much as $14 billion could be cut from federal student financial aid programs if certain proposed budget adjustments are approved by the U.S. Congress. The reductions are being discussed as a means to rein in the federal budget deficit, but many student groups across the country find the proposal alarming due to the potential effect on their Save to My Web

Sallie Mae Appoints Letitia Reyna Vice President, West Region, Sallie Mae Education Trust
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 07 8:27 AM
Sallie Mae, the nation's leading provider of education funding, today announced that Letitia Reyna has been promoted to Vice President, West Region, Sallie Mae Education Trust.Save to My Web

Yozons Electronic Signature Software new and improved - Helps


Yozons Electronic Signature Software new and improved - Helps
Computer-Security-News.com, FL - Sep 15, 2005 The strength of the new platform will be seen in the future as new applications are built on top to support vertical markets, such as student loan refinancing.

Yozons Electronic Signature Software new and improved - Helps


Yozons Electronic Signature Software new and improved - Helps
Computer-Security-News.com, FL - Sep 15, 2005 The strength of the new platform will be seen in the future as new applications are built on top to support vertical markets, such as student loan refinancing.

Conservatives Welcome Bush Vow on Budget


Conservatives Welcome Bush Vow on Budget
AP via Newsday - on the Medicaid program for the poor and disabled, student loan subsidies for banks, farm subsidies and food stamps

Expert: Curb Appetite For 'Must-Have' Gadgets
10News.com - According to student loan provider Nellie Mae, the average college senior has four credit cards and $3,000 of credit

Veterans memorial plans to be presented in Livonia
Detroit News - veterans' affairs, small-business issues and student loan repayments. For more information, contact McCotter's Livonia

Abortion, assisted suicide top list for court
Chicago Sun-Times - if the federal government can seize a person's Social Security payments to pay off old student loan debts (Lockport vs

Strong housing seen driving ABS to record volume
Reuters - duration asset class, backed by pools of home equity, auto, credit card and student loan receivables, has been strong

Kathleen Pender
San Francisco Chronicle - like it today,' you probably cannot get this type of student loan forgiven. This is true today and will be true after

K2 Student Loan Trust I $130 Million Series 2005-1 Notes Rated


K2 Student Loan Trust I $130 Million Series 2005-1 Notes Rated
Standard and Poor's - NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) Oct. assigned its ratings to K2 Student Loan Trust I's $130 million student loan asset-backed notes series

Carcieri unveils education 'Blueprint'
Boston Globe - By Ray Henry, Associated Press Writer September 28, 2005 PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Gov. Donald L. A combination of scholarships, student loan forgiveness or even hiring bonuses may also close the gap, the panel said.

Presale: College Loan Corp. Trust 2005-2
Standard and Poor's - 2005-2's (the trust) class A-1 through A-4 student loan asset-backed notes series 2005-2 reflect the of the sum of the student loan principal outstanding, the amounts in

ACS Awarded Renewed Contract for Student Loan Servicing and Tax Credit Reporting With University of Pittsburgh
WTOL-TV - ACS Awarded Renewed Contract for Student Loan Servicing and Tax Credit Reporting With University of three-year contract to provide student loan servicing, tax credit reporting, and

US Sen, House Bills Show $6 Billion Student Loan Difference
Dow Jones Newswire - By John Godfrey Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Who wins in the debate between the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate on student loan interest rates could make more than a $6 billion and Pension Committee has said student loan rates should be fixed, albeit

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CIO - RBC Royal Bank is one of the few companies that actually gets it. small incomes, low account balances and large student loan debts, young customers aren't exactly the sort over

Yozons Electronic Signature Software new and improved - Helps


Yozons Electronic Signature Software new and improved - Helps
Computer-Security-News.com, FL - Sep 15, 2005 The strength of the new platform will be seen in the future as new applications are built on top to support vertical markets, such as student loan refinancing.