student loans

New Student Loan Repayment Plan

October 26, 2011

Hi Frugalistas! We at TheFrugalista.com have taken up student loans as a pet project, interviewing top experts and personal finance journalists on the subject and holding a Twitter #dealchat on the topic. Today, President Obama is announcing some changes to some repayment programs, aimed at easing the pain of paying off student loans. From The [...]

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Will student loans save health care?

March 17, 2010

Hi Frugalistas! So there’s a new twist to the health care bill: student loans! Yep, Democrats are trying to overhaul student loans by taking on some provisions to the never ending health care bills. From the Wall Street Journal: The student-loan provisions would end federal subsidies to banks that make college loans and shift lending [...]

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