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Federal Stafford, PLUS, SLS and Consolidation Interest Rates for July 1 2015-July 1 2016
Published on May 28, 2015 Federal Stafford, PLUS, SLS and Consolidation Interest Rates for July 1 2015-July 1 2016 are now available. The Federal Student Aid ...
Are You Ready For Peak Processing?
Posted May 27, 2015 Are you beginning to feel the heat of summer peak processing demands? Many financial aid offices are experiencing the pressure to increase ...
HEAG Adds Systems and Technical Specialist
Posted: May 11, 2015 Growing to Better Serve You. Sarah Fevig Joins HEAG. As a full-service financial aid and higher education consulting firm, HEAG is always ...
Twitter Weekly Recap 5/24/15 – 5/30/15
May 24-30, 2015 We share industry news and stories on Twitter throughout the week at @HEAG_INC. Hereis a recap of last week’s tweets. HEAG, Inc â€@HEAG_INC ...
Federal Perkins Loan Program Status of Defaults (Orange Book)
Posted Date: April 12, 2013 Author: William Leith, Service Director, Program Management, Federal Student Aid Subject: Federal Perkins Loan Program Status of Default as of June ...
“Middle-Class Scholarships” – Are They the Wave of the Future?
Posted: February 20, 2015 Harvard began the trend six years ago when it started a program for accepted freshmen whose families made less than $65,000 per ...
What the New Federal Spending Bill Means for Financial Aid
Posted: December 31, 2014 There was some mixed reaction on the news for Pell Grant recipients as Congress passed a last-minute spending bill before the holiday ...
Cohort Default Rates Thrown Out Under New Gainful Employment Rules
Posted: December 12, 2014 The highly contentious issue of “gainful employment” rules, which mainly apply to for-profit and career schools, centers around the idea that students ...
New NSLDS Reporting Requirements: Don’t Fall Behind
Posted: November 12, 2014 Your Student Information System (SIS) working efficiently with your Financial Aid Management System is one of the key components to ensuring that ...
Degrees of Urgency
Posted: November 10, 2014 In a report released on October 28, 2014, the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education predicted that by 2025 public campuses will produce ...