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	<title>Student Loan Watcher.com - News on Student Loans &#038; Financial Aid</title>
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	<description>Info on Student loans, financial aid, and all the other stuff you need to know about to pay for college.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Colleges Must Stop Copyright Infringement, or Risk Losing Government Financial Aid</title>
		<link>http://studentloanwatcher.com/colleges-must-stop-copyright-infringement-or-risk-losing-government-aid.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new bill introduced in the House of Representatives has stated that colleges and universities must police peer-to-peer activity in an attempt to stop illegal piracy or they are at risk of losing all the financial aid offered to their students.

According to the new bill, if colleges do not adhere to test &#8220;technology-based deterrents to [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Colleges Must Stop Copyright Infringement, or Risk Losing Government Financial Aid", url: "http://studentloanwatcher.com/colleges-must-stop-copyright-infringement-or-risk-losing-government-aid.htm" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Advice on Student Loans and Financial Aid</title>
		<link>http://studentloanwatcher.com/advice-on-student-loans-and-financial-aid.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Student Loan Watcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Here a video from the Early Show that gives some quick tips if you find yourself scrambling to get enough money for the 2008-09 school year.  With so many companies and state lenders discontinuing both federal and private loans this year, it has grown more and more difficult to find that little extra to [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Advice on Student Loans and Financial Aid", url: "http://studentloanwatcher.com/advice-on-student-loans-and-financial-aid.htm" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>What Most Don&#8217;t Know About Student Loans</title>
		<link>http://studentloanwatcher.com/what-most-dont-know-about-student-loans.htm</link>
		<comments>http://studentloanwatcher.com/what-most-dont-know-about-student-loans.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Student Loan Watcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The more I write about student loans and financial aid, the more I realize that it is a very difficult subject for most of the people who really need to know.  I realize that student loans and financial aid are not the most exciting thing in the world, but when it comes to starting your [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "What Most Don&#8217;t Know About Student Loans", url: "http://studentloanwatcher.com/what-most-dont-know-about-student-loans.htm" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Financial Aid Salaries</title>
		<link>http://studentloanwatcher.com/financial-aid-salaries.htm</link>
		<comments>http://studentloanwatcher.com/financial-aid-salaries.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Student Loan Watcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators recently completed a salary survey of financial aid officers from around the country.  The survey consists of responses from 3,179 personnel employed at roughly 1,075 colleges and universities.
Over the last 10 years, financial aid directors received a 7% increase in salary as compared with a 29.2% increase [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Financial Aid Salaries", url: "http://studentloanwatcher.com/financial-aid-salaries.htm" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>GI Bill Video - Student Loan Free Education</title>
		<link>http://studentloanwatcher.com/gi-bill-video-student-loan-free-education.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:29:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Student Loan Watcher</dc:creator>
		
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This video gives a little history of the GI Bill and really drives home the importance of giving our soldiers an opportunity to come home and get a college education without being burdened with student loans and debt.
No TagsPost from: Student Loan Watcher.com - Student Loan and Financial Aid Help
GI Bill Video - Student Loan [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "GI Bill Video - Student Loan Free Education", url: "http://studentloanwatcher.com/gi-bill-video-student-loan-free-education.htm" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Is a College Degree Worth the Student Loans?</title>
		<link>http://studentloanwatcher.com/is-a-college-degree-worth-the-student-loans.htm</link>
		<comments>http://studentloanwatcher.com/is-a-college-degree-worth-the-student-loans.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Student Loan Watcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[As college becomes increasingly expensive, recent high school graduates are going to need to really think hard about the importance of a college education.  Here are some numbers to consider:
8 of the top 10 fastest growing jobs through 2014 don&#8217;t require a bachelor&#8217;s degree
The average student loan debt at graduation is $21,000
Federal interest rates are [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Is a College Degree Worth the Student Loans?", url: "http://studentloanwatcher.com/is-a-college-degree-worth-the-student-loans.htm" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Student Loan Interest Rates Cut</title>
		<link>http://studentloanwatcher.com/student-loan-interest-rates-cut.htm</link>
		<comments>http://studentloanwatcher.com/student-loan-interest-rates-cut.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Student Loan Watcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Next week marks a drop in the interest rate of Stafford Loans from 6.8% to 6.0%.  This is just the beginning of an overall cut in interest rates which will be cut in half over the next three years reaching a low of 3.4% by the year 2011.  The cut is expected to benefit almost [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Student Loan Interest Rates Cut", url: "http://studentloanwatcher.com/student-loan-interest-rates-cut.htm" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Student Loan Help - FAFSA 2008/2009</title>
		<link>http://studentloanwatcher.com/student-loan-help-fafsa-20082009.htm</link>
		<comments>http://studentloanwatcher.com/student-loan-help-fafsa-20082009.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Student Loan Watcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Chris Penn]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The first thing EVERY student should do before they start to plan for college is fill out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).  It is a FREE application and can be completed online or on paper and sent in.  I remember the first time I filled one out.  It seems [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Student Loan Help - FAFSA 2008/2009", url: "http://studentloanwatcher.com/student-loan-help-fafsa-20082009.htm" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Promises College Tuition Tax Credit to Help Ease Student Loans</title>
		<link>http://studentloanwatcher.com/obama-promises-college-tuition-tax-credit-to-help-ease-student-loans.htm</link>
		<comments>http://studentloanwatcher.com/obama-promises-college-tuition-tax-credit-to-help-ease-student-loans.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Student Loan Watcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Presidential candidate Barack Obama has stated that he would give students a $4,000 tax credit in return for 100 hours of community service.Â  With the rising cost of tuition and the difficulty getting student loans, Obama shared his story with Michigan voters citing the huge debt that both him and his wife Michelle graduated with.Â  [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Obama Promises College Tuition Tax Credit to Help Ease Student Loans", url: "http://studentloanwatcher.com/obama-promises-college-tuition-tax-credit-to-help-ease-student-loans.htm" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Advice for College Grads with Student Loans</title>
		<link>http://studentloanwatcher.com/advice-for-college-grads-with-student-loans.htm</link>
		<comments>http://studentloanwatcher.com/advice-for-college-grads-with-student-loans.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:14:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Student Loan Watcher</dc:creator>
		
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college economics, college preparation, financial aid, paying for college, private student loan, student loan, student loansPost from: Student Loan Watcher.com - Student Loan and Financial Aid Help
Advice for College Grads with Student Loans
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