Resources for Financial Aid Officers
- New New Analysis of Student Loan Repayment Rates
- August 26, 2010—The San Francisco Chronicle
- New Private Student Loans Are Making a Comeback
- August 25, 2010—Smart Money
- New Student Loan Default Facts and Repayment Tips for Struggling Borrowers
- August 24, 2010—NASFAA
- New Proposed Student Loan Rules Don't Go Far Enough
- August 22, 2010—The Miami Herald
- After the FAFSA: How Red Tape Can Prevent Eligible Students From Receiving Financial Aid
- July 2010—The Institute for College Access & Success
- Looking for a Private Student Loan Resource for Your Students? SLA Updates and Improves Private Loan Options Site
- June 29, 2010—Student Lending Analytics
- Loan Servicing Information—Delinquency Prevention Activities Offered by FedLoan Servicing (PHEAA), Great Lakes Educational Loan Services, Inc., Nelnet, and Sallie Mae
- June 3, 2010—U.S. Department of Education
- Student Loan Scams Flourish
- June 1, 2010—WalletPop
- Supplemental Information—Online Direct Loan Entrance Counseling Functionality
- May 28, 2010—U.S. Department of Education
- Fighting Fraud With the Red Flags Rule
- Federal Trade Commission
- Bachelor's Degree Recipients Have High Levels of Student Debt
- May 4, 2010—NACUBO
- Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Student Aid Changes in the Recent Reconciliation Legislation
- May 4, 2010—Mark Kantrowitz
- College Debt: 12 Facts About Student Loan Borrowers
- April 26, 2010—Lynn O'Shaughnessy
- New Exit Counseling Tool on the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS)
- March 29, 2010—U.S. Department of Education
- A Trifecta of Federal Burdens Will Affect Student Loans Sooner Than You Think
- March 31, 2010—Today's Campus Online
- Summary of Education Provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
- March 26, 2010—American Council on Education
- Education Loan Applicant Self-Certification Form
- February 14, 2010—U.S. Department of Education
- The letter announces the approval of the Private Education Loan Applicant Self-Certification Form for use by institutions and private educational loan lenders.
- Customer Service in the Financial Aid Office
- November/December 2009—University Business
- Student Debt and the Class of 2008
- December 15, 2009—The Institute for College Access & Success
- Truth in Lending Act Compliance Checklist Now Available
- December 21, 2009—NACUBO
- Catching Up With ECASLA
- December 17, 2009—New America Foundation
- Quarterly Customer Satisfaction Surveys Begin First Week of December 2009
- November 24, 2009—Information for Financial Aid Professionals
- Information Required to Be Disclosed Under HEA of 1965: Suggestions for Dissemination, Report of National Postsecondary Education Cooperative
- October 2009—National Center for Educational Statistics
- Updated Customer Service Information: FFEL Loans Purchased/Serviced by the Department
- June 12, 2009—U.S. Department of Education
- How Much Money Should I Borrow for College?
- June 9, 2009—U.S. News and World Report
- FFELP Resources, Materials, and Services
- February 2009—NCHELP
- These informational pieces include details on federal student loan programs and items impacting FFELP.
- The Art of Handling Student Complaints
- September 24, 2008—The Greentree Gazette
- "Understanding the Cost of Borrowing" Brochure
- July 2008—NCHELP
- This awareness brochure for students and parents explains interest, fees, and other costs associated with private loans.
- Student Loans: Avoiding Deceptive Offers
- June 26, 2008—A joint publication of the Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Education
- CBA Statement on the Key Role of School Financial Aid Offices in Helping Students
- May 28, 2008—Consumer Bankers Association
- Cohort Default Rates Are Good For Something, Just Not Much
- April 2008—The Greentree Gazette
- "Research, Remember, Repay" Brochure
- January 18, 2008—NCHELP
- This awareness brochure for students and parents explains student loans and responsible borrowing.
- Student Loan Borrower Assistance Project
- The National Consumer Law Center's website provides information about student loan rights and responsibilities for borrowers, their families, and advocates.
- Student Loan Brochure for Parents and Students: Facts to Consider
- NASFAA Statement of Ethical Principles
- These are the accepted standards of conduct for the financial aid community.
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