January updates
Here's your close-to-the-end-of-the-month round up of student loan stories that caught our eyes in January:
-Along with all the news about the mortgage loan crisis, we're starting to hear rumblings of the same regarding student loans, from American Public Media.
-Candidates talking about loan issues? Well, a little. From NASFAA.
-Tax advice from Kiplinger.
-Loan forgiveness for firefighters is proposed, as well as for lawyers in Florida and Illinois.
-A year ahead preview on student loan issues from Inside Higher Ed.
-An OpEd on the legacy of debt, and another piece on debt in general (and one on student loan worries).
-More on those free money offers borrowers get in the mail.
Student Loan Debt Clock = $472 billion.