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The Motley Fool January 31, 2005 Tom Taulli	Nelnet Learns & Earns Student-loan provider Nelnet delivers potent growth with a powerful offering. Last week, the company reported its quarterly financials, and investors handed out a grade of "A," as the stock price increased 5.4% to $29.31.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2008 David Lee Smith	Help May Be Coming for Sallie Mae Federal aid appears near for reeling Sallie Mae.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Hope Nelson-Pope	College Graduates, Lifelong Debtors? Thousands of students are mired in debt. Who's to blame?
The Motley Fool March 21, 2007 Bill Mann	Sallie Mae Killed My Rich Uncle The student loan lender deflects a rival's accusations with withering facts.
BusinessWeek May 19, 2011 Sarah Mulholland	Sallie Mae Makes a Surprising Comeback Supported by cash from its $146 billion government loan portfolio, Sallie Mae aims to build its private student lending business.
The Motley Fool November 23, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Find the Right Student Loan College loans come in many varieties. Some have very attractive provisions and guarantees, but others can spell trouble for even the most responsible young adults.
BusinessWeek November 14, 2005 Lindsey Gerdes	The Private-Loan Dilemma Unable to borrow enough via the federal government, more students are turning to other lenders, which can be a risky last resort.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Get Record-Low Rates This is a great time to consolidate your student loans and save money.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2010 Dan Caplinger	The Smartest Move Colleges Ever Made Eliminating the middleman serves both schools and students. Colleges are at least making the right response to the credit crisis by making loans directly to their students.
U.S. Banker July 2009 Anthony Malakian	A Whole New World Bank of North Dakota makes about 70 percent of the student loans in its home state, but if the Obama Administration has its way, the $3.5 billion-asset bank would be out of the origination business by this time next year.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Bill Mann	Sallie Mae Faces Inquiry The SEC questions the student loan company over a measly $100k. Apparently.
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Rich Duprey	Before the Call: Ride, Sallie Mae, Ride It doesn't make much sense to take a position in Sallie Mae right now, since there might be such limited upside left in the stock. Investors will only need to revisit this stock if the deal ultimately falls through.
BusinessWeek January 30, 2006 Aaron Pressman	Student Loans: Outflank The Hikes Ahead Student loan interest rates are going up on June 30, but there are ways to cushion the blow.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Mary Dalrymple	Congress Makes College Loans Cheaper? Some students may see a cut in their college loan interest rates.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2005 Selena Maranjian	Deadline Looms for Consolidating Loans If you've got a bunch of student loans, consider consolidating them. You have until June 30 to do so at the current low-low-low interest rates.
BusinessWeek November 14, 2005	Federal vs. Private Loans At a glance, here's how federal and private student loans differ.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2006 Selena Maranjian	Time Is Running Out for Student Borrowers Interest rates for student loan programs are expected to rise significantly on July 1, and that means the ultimate cost to borrowers will be going up. You can avoid this fiscal trouble, though, by consolidating your student loans.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2005 John Dutemple	Sallie Mae Sticks Close to Home Sallie Mae launches two new programs that will benefit students and investors alike.
Financial Planning March 1, 2008 Donald Jay Korn	Seeing Red Sallie Mae, the leading lender to college students, reported a $1.6 billion loss in the fourth quarter of 2007. Sallie Mae isn't the only student lender that has been bloodied recently. Students and parents need to be cautious when looking for student loans.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2005 Stephen Ellis	First Marblehead Gets an "A" A spectacularly cheap stock aces another quarter. This provider of student loan services reported quarterly revenues of $120.2 million and earnings of $43 million, or $0.65 a share. These numbers beat analysts' estimates of $90.9 million and $0.60 a share.
BusinessWeek May 14, 2007 Anne Tergesen	Borrower, Be Wary Those student loan rebates and discounts aren't always as alluring as they seem. You have to scrutinize the terms to get a good deal.
U.S. Banker July 2007 John Engen	Financial Char-aid The $85 billion student-loan industry just got a lot more complicated.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2005 Dayana Yochim	Die, Student Loan, Die Don't move from the ivory tower right into debtor's prison. When it comes to paying off debt, do a side-by-side interest-rate comparison to see which loan you should kill off first.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2011 Dan Caplinger	3 Tips for New Grads Be sure to start off your new life on the right foot. Include your finances in your planning, and you'll get the most you can out of your education.
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Andrew Ackerman	DOE Supports Loans The U.S. Department of Education plans to provide liquidity support to the student loan market.
The Motley Fool November 21, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Giving Thanks for Getting Out of Debt If you're under a mountain of debt, don't lose hope. You can find a way out. Seeing a zero balance is a great feeling.
Entrepreneur February 2008 Crystal Detamore-Rodman	The Real Estate Deal Shopping for a commercial real estate loan can be tricky. Here's what you need to stay balanced.
Registered Rep. June 1, 2008 Kevin McKinley	Student Loans At A Trickle Dozens of education loan providers have either scaled back their lending operations, or announced a departure from the business altogether.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Pay Less on Your Student Loans Should you consolidate your loans? Take the time to understand all the pros and cons before you choose what to do.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Mary Dalrymple	Study Your College Loan Options Know when to use a private or a federal loan to pay your tuition bill.
BusinessWeek May 1, 2008	Navigating the Crunch A financial aid expert explains how borrowers can best ride it out.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2008 Alex Dumortier	Are Foreclosures Unavoidable? Experience is showing that when banks have modified loan terms it is only moderately effective in avoiding foreclosures.
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Ben Elgin	Study Now--And Pay And Pay And Pay Later Thousands of low-income adults borrow at high interest rates to go back to school to learn new skills. Many end up falling into a debt spiral.
Registered Rep. August 24, 2015 Lynn O'Shaughnessy	Tackling Student Debt Because high levels of student loan debt are far more common than they used to be, you should expect queries from clients about how to minimize their own balances, in addition to those of their grown children.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2007 David Lee Smith	When Sallie Met Analysts Sallie Mae's CEO provided analysts with lots of entertainment during a recent conference call -- but precious few answers.
Registered Rep. December 17, 2007 John Churchill	Advisors Should Learn From Student Loan Investigation Allegations from an ongoing lawsuit should serve as a reminder to financial advisors that whatever services they offer to clients as part of a financial solution -- whether it's a mortgage or a mutual fund -- they had better disclose any conflicts of interest.
The Motley Fool December 31, 2004 David Meier	Sallie Mae Goes Solo But why would SLM want to be a completely private company and lose the advantages of access to extremely low-cost capital that its cousins Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac enjoy? Perhaps the benefit of access to that capital wasn't so great.
The Motley Fool October 14, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Snag Ultra-Low Student Loan Rates Time is running out for the best deals on student loans.
Registered Rep. May 11, 2015 Greg Taggart	Ways to Minimize the Risk of Student Loans Unwary students and their parents continue to pile the debt on in pursuit of what can be a valuable college degree. All too often, the result is a Phi Beta Kappa key to the poor house.
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The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Dan Caplinger	The Dangers of Co-Signing Know what you're getting into before you guarantee someone else's debt. Co-signing on another person's loan is beyond the regular call of duty, and you shouldn't feel bad if you decide it's not worth risking your own financial stability to do it.
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2003 Christopher Carroll	Understanding Today's Underwriting Criteria Makes Refinancing Easier With historically low interest rates still available, many property owners are seeking to refinance their loans. However, they should be aware that today's lenders underwrite real estate values far differently than in the past by using a relatively new set of cash flow adjustments.
Financial Planning June 1, 2010 Donald Jay Korn	College Loans Say Uncle The new law excluding banks from making federal education loans should be a PLUS for borrowers who can now turn to the Bank of Uncle Sam.
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