Financial Aid FYI
This section identifies interesting articles found by our Financial Aid staff to enlighten CFCC students about the world of Financial Aid.
Questions Student Borrowers Might Pose (Associated Press)
http://www.nasfaa.org/NewsLetters/Daily/2007/awquestions100107
State-By-State Look At Vets' Benefits (USA Today)
http://www.nasfaa.org/newsletters/daily/2008/awvets010908
Experts Warn College Students To Be Wary Of Loans (El Paso Times)
http://www.nasfaa.org/newsletters/daily/2008/awexperts011408
Rules For Student Loans Get Tighter (The Chicago Tribune)
http://www.nasfaa.org/newsletters/daily/2008/awcredit012308
Private Loans For College Often Mask True Cost To Students (The Dallas Morning News)
http://www.nasfaa.org/newsletters/daily/2008/awprivate012808
New Rule For Family-Assistance Program Could Help Some College Students
(The Chronicle of Higher Education)
http://www.nasfaa.org/newsletters/daily/2008/awrule012808
Lender Layoffs And Loan Program Suspensions
http://www.nasfaa.org/newsletters/daily/2008/rsuspensions030408
How To Shop For Student Loans (Fortune)
http://www.nasfaa.org/NewsLetters/Daily/2008/awshop040208
House Overwhelmingly Passes Bill To Ensure Stability In Student Loan Market
http://www.nasfaa.org/NewsLetters/Daily/2008/ln5715pass041808
Student-Loan Market Isn't A Total Loss (The Wall Street Journal)
http://www.nasfaa.org/newsletters/daily/2008/awloss050808
Video: GI Bill Falls Far Short Of Veterans' Current College Costs; Congress To Vote On Changes Soon (MTV)
http://www.nasfaa.org/NewsLetters/Daily/2008/awgi050908
Turmoil In Student Lending (The New York Times)
http://www.nasfaa.org/NewsLetters/Daily/2008/awqa051208
GAO Report Says Community Colleges Are Crucial In Training The Work Force (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
http://www.nasfaa.org/NewsLetters/Daily/2008/awgao051608
FFEL and Direct Loan Interest Rates Effective July 1
http://www.nasfaa.org/NewsLetters/Daily/2008/earates052808
North Carolina: More Funds Urged For Community College Students (News & Record)
http://www.nasfaa.org/NewsLetters/Daily/2008/awnc052808