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		<title>Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority Suspends Student Loans</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The credit crunch strikes higher education funding yet again as the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA) is forced to suspend student loans]]></description>
		<link>http://freecollegeblog.com/2008/07/29/massachusetts-educational-financing-authority-suspends-student-loans/</link>
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		<title>Students don&#8217;t gain from a customer mentality</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Students shouldn't act like customers or think their professors owe them anything more than a lecture and a set of enforceable class rules.  College should be treated as work experience and an opportunity to show off and improve your work ethic and ability to learn.]]></description>
		<link>http://freecollegeblog.com/2008/06/17/students-dont-gain-customer-mentality/</link>
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		<title>Politics and the College Tuition Problem</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Higher education and tuition prices are going up faster than most measures of inflation, and its been this way for years.  Will the trend finally reverse, or will the government intervene first?]]></description>
		<link>http://freecollegeblog.com/2008/06/15/politics-college-tuition-problem/</link>
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		<title>Student Loan Companies Rating and Dropping Schools</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As credit risks continue to compound, student loan companies have found yet another way to minimize risks.  In some cases, individual students might suffer the consequences simply for attending the wrong school.  ]]></description>
		<link>http://freecollegeblog.com/2008/06/02/student-loan-companies-dropping-schools/</link>
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		<title>Summer Money for College Students</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Summer time is here and its a great chance to get a head start on your financial situation as a student.  Here are a few ideas for staying active and earning money for college over the summer semester.]]></description>
		<link>http://freecollegeblog.com/2008/06/01/summer-student-money/</link>
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		<title>Signs of a Scholarship Scam</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Scholarship, grant, and financial aid information is available for free, so don't pay a penny when your goal is to find money for college.  Here are some sure-fire signs of a scholarship scam.]]></description>
		<link>http://freecollegeblog.com/2008/05/12/signs-of-a-scholarship-scam/</link>
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		<title>Federal Reserve Answers Student Loan Liquidity Question</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Forget the last post, the Federal Reserve has stepped in and settled the debate that was brewing between the White House &#38; Congress.  I referred to this in the last article - basically, the student loan companies need someone to buy some loans so they can have enough reserve cash to offer more loans [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://freecollegeblog.com/2008/05/05/federal-reserve-answers-student-loan-liquidity-question/</link>
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		<title>Department of Education might buy Student Loans</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Credit Crunch&#8221; is one common way to describe America&#8217;s current economic situation.  This basically means that the financial sector of our economy is struggling from a lack of funds from which they can offer credit to consumers, students, and businesses.  The problem appears to be spiraling, as a lack of business credit is leading to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://freecollegeblog.com/2008/04/29/department-of-education-might-buy-student-loans/</link>
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		<title>No Registration Scholarship Search</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Search Scholarships for Free - No registration required]]></description>
		<link>http://freecollegeblog.com/2008/04/01/no-registration-scholarship-search/</link>
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		<title>Student Loan Crunch Getting Tighter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[More and more student loan companies are opting out of private and public financing of college debt.  Looking forward, times could be tough for younger Americans.]]></description>
		<link>http://freecollegeblog.com/2008/03/28/student-loan-crunch-getting-tighter/</link>
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