October 22, 2009
The movement for consumer justice has gotten bigger and stronger, and if you’re in Chicago next week you can experience it firsthand. Americans for Financial Reform (AFR), a big coalition of which AFFIL is a member, is organizing a series of demonstrations on October 25 – 27. Over 5,000 people are expected to attend.
And that’s [...]
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August 31, 2009
Private student loans are more expensive, riskier, and come with fewer borrower protections than federal student loans. Nevertheless, almost two-thirds of the undergraduates who took out private student loans during the 2007-2008 school year did so without first obtaining the maximum federal loans for which they were qualified. In fact, over a quarter of students [...]
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