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As student debt loans continue to grow exponentially while jobs for recent grads dry up, Sallie Mae is doing its part to lend a helping hand to the students who owe them tens of thousands of dollars.No, not relaxed payment terms, reduced interest rates, or debt forgiveness. What do you think this...

Two-thirds of students have to borrow to attend colleges, according to FinAid. They leave campus on graduation day 2004 with an average $19,237 in debt, but some owe far more. About one-quarter borrow at least about $25,000, and one in 10 borrow more than $35,000. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were...

There was a time when you prepared for college, "signed up" for student loans, and were virtually assured that the funds would be there for you. The idea of having to pay back big loans wasn't appealing, but you knew your education was worth it. The checks came, you went to the financial aid office...

Sallie Mae is a huge student loan company, and often times it can be difficult to get routed to the correct department to straighten out your loan issue. Earlier this week I shared a simple plan for using your congressman to resolve student loan issues at any company, but today I'd like to share a...

Isn't it time you started reaping the benefits of your local congressman's clout? Not yet ready to ask for a letter of recommendation for West Point? Have no fear because if you are the bearer of student loans and your loan company is shafting you, your congressman may be the key to a happy ending....