Financial Aid News

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• California Leads Nation in Escalation of College Costs
• 9 Tips to Scale Back Student Loan Payments
• Growing Financial Aid Keeps Net Tuition Price Down
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and ED to Develop Model Financial Aid Disclosure Form
• New Tool Helps Evaluate Student Loan Options
• That Merit-Based Aid Offer Is Final, Universities Insist
• Clearing Up Some Confusion About the New Federal Student Loan Rules
• Entrepreneur Fund to Tap President's Student-Loan Plan
• Help Your Colleagues Get the Recognition They Deserve
• Negotiated Rulemaking Committee, Negotiator Nominations and Schedule of Committee Meetings -Teacher Preparation and TEACH Grant Programs

California Leads Nation in Escalation of College Costs Posted: 26 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT "California's public universities enacted the highest average tuition increase, 21 percent, of any state, the College Board finds. Steep state funding cuts to higher ed were significant factors in... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

9 Tips to Scale Back Student Loan Payments Posted: 26 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT "President Obama announced his plan to help borrowers inundated with student loan debt [yesterday], which coincided with the release of a new report from the College Board that showed how higher... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Growing Financial Aid Keeps Net Tuition Price Down Posted: 26 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT Despite enrollment and tuition increases, the net cost of tuition and fees has only increased slightly as federal financial aid continues to grow to meet the demand, according to a College Board... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and ED to Develop Model Financial Aid Disclosure Form Posted: 26 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced yesterday that it is partnering with the U.S. Department of Education to launch a "Know Before You Owe" project to create a model financial... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

New Tool Helps Evaluate Student Loan Options Posted: 26 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT "Worried about paying back your student loans? The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau now offers an online 'student debt repayment assistant' tool that can help you evaluate possible... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

That Merit-Based Aid Offer Is Final, Universities Insist Posted: 26 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT "At Purdue University, merit-based financial aid offers are final and nonnegotiable. 'We put that on our Web site - in red,' said Pamela Horne, dean of admissions and associate vice provost for... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Clearing Up Some Confusion About the New Federal Student Loan Rules Posted: 26 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT "On Wednesday, President Obama introduced two changes to the federal student loan program that could affect several million borrowers," Ron Lieber writes in the New York Times. "The broad outlines of... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Entrepreneur Fund to Tap President's Student-Loan Plan Posted: 26 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT "An organization dedicated to mentoring young entrepreneurs unveiled Wednesday a new initiative that aims to help recent graduates launch businesses," Sarah E. Needleman writes in the Wall Street... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Help Your Colleagues Get the Recognition They Deserve Posted: 26 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT Every year, NASFAA recognizes outstanding individuals, committees, and state and regional associations for their achievements and contributions to the profession. Award winners will be announced at... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Negotiated Rulemaking Committee, Negotiator Nominations and Schedule of Committee Meetings -Teacher Preparation and TEACH Grant Programs Posted: 26 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT The Department of Education (ED) has decided to establish a negotiating committee to address teacher preparation program issues in the Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

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