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	<title>Student Loan News, Updates and Blog Posts &#187; Student Loans</title>
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		<title>Correcting FAFSA Errors</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/11/16/correcting-fafsa-errors/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/11/16/correcting-fafsa-errors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Bonvie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FAFSA]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Generally speaking, a student cannot update information, such as income or assets, that was correct as of the date the application was signed. However, three items—household size, number in college, and dependency status—must be updated in certain circumstances.]]></description>
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		<title>Service Deferment and Forgiveness</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/11/02/service-deferment-and-forgiveness/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/11/02/service-deferment-and-forgiveness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:25:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Morris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Grads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loan Consolidation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stafford Loan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.studentloannetwork.com/student-loan-help/?p=1893</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When many college seniors graduate in May they will be facing a tough job market and student loan bills. Because of this, many soon-to-be college graduates are considering alternative post-graduate options. For students who decide to engage in post-graduate volunteer service there are a few student loan benefits.]]></description>
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		<title>Do Not Dig Yourself A Deep Debt Hole</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/27/do-not-dig-yourself-a-deep-debt-hole/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/27/do-not-dig-yourself-a-deep-debt-hole/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Morris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Delinquencies and Defaults]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loan Consolidation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Money Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Student Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[missing student loan payments]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[student loan debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Student loan repayment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.studentloannetwork.com/student-loan-help/?p=1837</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Try saying that five times fast!
Do you know what happens when you do not make your student loan payments? Ideally you should take repayment into consideration before you sign off on a loan, however most people do not really think about it until the bills start coming in. The worst thing you can do is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Confused about financial aid?</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/27/confused-about-financial-aid/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/27/confused-about-financial-aid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:43:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Morris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAFSA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Aid Office]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[financial aid night]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.studentloannetwork.com/student-loan-help/?p=1831</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are a parent of a prospective college student, or a prospective college student yourself, you should be starting to think about financial aid. You have probably heard people around you talking about FAFSA, Stafford loans, Pell Grants, scholarships, and alternative student loans. It might seem like you are the only one who does [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can a Power of Attorney Sign my Stafford MPN?</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/26/can-a-power-of-attorney-sign-my-stafford-mpn/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/26/can-a-power-of-attorney-sign-my-stafford-mpn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Bonvie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FAFSA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Aid]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stafford Loan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.studentloannetwork.com/student-loan-help/?p=1808</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yes, a third party with power of attorney for the borrower may sign a Stafford promissory note if the borrower is unable to sign.]]></description>
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		<title>Effectively Paying Down Debt</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/26/effectively-paying-down-debt/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/26/effectively-paying-down-debt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Morris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Loans]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.studentloannetwork.com/student-loan-help/?p=1793</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are like me you probably graduated from college with two things; a diploma and a pile of debt. It is completely normal for students to have loans to have federal student loans and private student loans to pay off after college, but on top of credit card payments, rent and insurance payments these loans can be a huge burden.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>57</slash:comments>
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		<title>Budgeting In Grad School</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/15/budgeting-in-grad-school/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/15/budgeting-in-grad-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:35:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Morris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Grads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Credit Cards]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[credit card rewards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grad school expenses]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.studentloannetwork.com/student-loan-help/?p=1664</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Having a budget while you are in grad school will help you successfully pay for school without being strapped for cash.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>63</slash:comments>
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		<title>What Are Entrance And Exit Counseling?</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/14/what-are-entrance-and-exit-counseling/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/14/what-are-entrance-and-exit-counseling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Morris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loan Consolidation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stafford Loan]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Entrance Counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exit Counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loan Re-payment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.studentloannetwork.com/student-loan-help/?p=1660</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Would you lend someone money if you did not know they would pay it back?
The US government gives out $60 billion in federal student loans every year. This is a lot of money and the government needs to make sure that they will get it back. Any student who receives federal financial aid, including the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Some People Do Not File the FAFSA</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/13/why-some-people-do-not-file-fafsa/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/13/why-some-people-do-not-file-fafsa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:41:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Morris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAFSA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Work-Study]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stafford Loan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.studentloannetwork.com/student-loan-help/?p=1627</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some people choose not to file a FAFSA. This is a frequent and sometimes costly mistake that students and their parents make when financially planning for college.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>You Can Still Qualify for Federal Aid If You Do Poorly in School</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/13/you-can-still-qualify-for-federal-aid-if-you-do-poorly-in-school/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentloannetwork.com/2009/10/13/you-can-still-qualify-for-federal-aid-if-you-do-poorly-in-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Bonvie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Aid Office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stafford Loan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.studentloannetwork.com/student-loan-help/?p=1617</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If your GPA falls below a 2.0 you still may be eligible for federal aid. H0w the process works is that you are given a semester to raise your cumulative GPA to above 2.0 (the probationary period). If you are unable to do so you may be sanctioned to financial aid suspension or dismissal from the school. ]]></description>
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