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The Student Loan Crisis and the Debtfare State
With over $1 trillion in outstanding loan balances, the student loan industry has a lot in common with the subprime mortgage industry.
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How Sallie Mae and the Privatization of Student Loans Is Eroding America
Under the current federal student loan system, the Education Department is expected to reap more than $127 billion in profit from student borrowers over the next decade.
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Occupy Group Strike Debt Buys and Abolishes $4 Million in Everest College Student Loans
The Rolling Jubilee group that grew out of Occupy Wall Street has purchased and eliminated a portfolio of private student loans worth millions at Corinthian Colleges in California.
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This September 17, Rolling Jubilee Will Buy Back – And Abolish – Student Debt
This time, it’s different.
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The Class of 2014 Just Made History: Highest Ever In Student Debt
Congratulations, class of 2014! You're officially the most indebted class ever.
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For $100M, Sallie Mae Settles Military Student Loan Violation and Late Fees Scam
The Department of Justice said the student loan giant imposed interest rates on service members above the 6% allowed by federal law – making 60,000 service members eligible for compensation.
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Discover Faces Investigation Into Student Loan Debt Collection Practices Amid Rising Delinquencies
The bank’s student loan business has almost doubled in two years and is facing heat from regulators.