Tag: Student Loans
College debt should be the first thing to learn
Graduation season begins in the coming weeks. Thousands of graduating high school seniors in our state already have been making plans for the next...
Amica helps employees with student loan debt
LINCOLN – Amica Mutual Insurance Co. is offering the company’s full-time employees $100 a month each – and up to $6,000 total per person...
Audit finds widespread problems with student loan oversight
PROVIDENCE – Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education that oversees the nation’s 30 million student loans, and the nine...
Federal banking regulators issue bulletin on new student loan program
PROVIDENCE – The Treasury Department has issued a bulletin to banks and other financial institutions apprising them of new legislation that allows them to...
America’s student loan debt crisis is about to get much worse
NEW YORK - While Wall Street and U.S. President Donald Trump tout news of a booming stock market and low unemployment, college students may be quick...
Student loans starting to bite
It’s that time of year, when students prepare to head back to the classroom. For many taking the next step in higher education, the...
Wavemaker Fellowship program reopens for applications
PROVIDENCE – The state has reopened applications for the Wavemaker Fellowship program, which provides credits to help cover student loan repayments for graduates who...