PLUS Loan

Federal PLUS Loan Program

The Federal Parent PLUS Loan for Undergraduate Students enables parents and legal guardians with good credit histories to borrow up to the cost of education for dependent undergraduate children.

Consolidate PLUS Loans

A PLUS Loan consolidation is a practical debt management tool that enables you to bundle all of the federal loans you received to finance your child's college education into a single loan.

Graduate PLUS Loan

The Grad PLUS Loan is a low interest, federally subsidized, student loan guaranteed by the U.S. Government. Borrow up to the total cost of education less any aid already awarded.

Sallie Mae falsely labels some accounts delinquent - hurts customer’s credit!

May 14 2008

In a major “oops” moment, Sallie Mae accidentally mis-labeled some accounts delinquent causing these customer’s credit ratings to suffer as a consequence of the lender’s screw-up.

Read the full article from the Pittsburgh Post Gazette or read the excerpt below.

As many as 1 million student loan...

Colleges Marketing Themselves on You Tube

May 12 2008

No one should be suprised by this latest development, as highlighted by a recent Washington Post article. You can read an excerpt of the article below, or read the whole article by clicking here.

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Miller, Kennedy Ask GAO To Watch Spellings On Student Loans

May 16 2008

Congressional Democrats, who have been skeptical in the past at whether Education Secretary Margaret Spellings has taken sufficient action to protect student loans from the credit markets' woes, have asked the Government Accountability Office to monitor the Bush administration's management of the issue. Sen. Edward...

Ceiling Raised On Some College Loans

May 16 2008

With a sweep of his pen, on May 7 President Bush signed a law that will make it easier for students and their families to borrow more money for college this fall.