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+ Google Voting Map - tells you all the deadlines [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP877: Wishful Presidential Address on the EconomyFAP877: Wishful Presidential Address on the Economy
After a rough ride on the markets, I thought a friendly voice might help a little, and in good fun, this is what I wish our politicians would say but probably won’t.
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+ Bryan Doerries, Associate Executive Directory, Programs, from The Alliance for Young Artists and Writers
+ Doerries on scholarships, writing, and support of creativity in education
+ Award details at our free student scholarship search site
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Subscribe to RSS headline updates from: [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP Extra: Student loans, AIG, credit default swaps interview on Talk Radio NewsI had the opportunity to discuss student loans and student lending, AIG, Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch, and explain the credit crisis on Talk Radio News, going into detail about credit default swaps, subprime, Alt-A, and leverage. Thanks to Dan Patterson, TRN and ABC correspondent, for the interview.
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My Rich Uncle (ticker: UNCL) ceased lending this week.
Lehman Brothers (ticker: LEH) is on the rocks. They may not survive the weekend. As a result, their private student loans subsidiary, Campus Door, won’t make it, either.
Sallie Mae (ticker: [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Economic effects of 9/11As we commemorate 9/11 today and remember all that has happened since that day 7 years ago, I thought I’d do something different in terms of commentary on the day and highlight the economic impact of the day. I’d urge you to read the Congressional Research Service’s Economic Effects of 9/11 white paper. It’s a [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Presenting at Inbound Marketing SummitI presented at the Inbound Marketing Summit on the topic of Should Your Business Be Podcasting? Here’s the video:
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+ California cuts budgets
+ College inflation index increases
+ Student loan inducements
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+ Anne Ford LD Scholarship
+ Echoing Green Fellowship
+ ZoomPanel scholarship
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+ Tide Total Care sample
+ Sailing Media [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website How to listen to the Financial Aid PodcastI’ve just published a brand new PDF guide to help you and your friends, family, and colleagues tune into the Financial Aid Podcast. It details step by step instructions for using Apple’s free iTunes software or Google Reader to listen to the show.
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+ NASFAA/SF Chronicle: “Education Finance Partners, one of the companies at the center of New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo’s investigation into student-lending practices last year, has abruptly ceased making student loans and is clearing out of its San Francisco headquarters,” The San Francisco [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP871: State FAFSA deadlines, broadband scholarship, job referencesFAP871: State FAFSA deadlines, broadband scholarship, job references
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+ Forbes: “Corinthian Colleges is boosting its profits by increasing student enrollment, but the downside for the for-profit operator of North American colleges and trade schools is that it now expects an increased number of defaults,” Forbes reports. “‘During the fourth quarter, we [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP870: The History of the Financial Aid PodcastFAP870: The History of the Financial Aid Podcast
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+ A brief history of the Financial Aid Podcast and why we started this grand adventure
+ April 2005 was the first show
+ Started with FAFSA training internally
+ Everything changed in June 2005 with iTunes
+ Since then… 751,229 downloads, 5 eBooks, and tons of folks helped
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+ Chronicle: The nation’s largest student-loan company, Sallie Mae (ticker: SLM), reported on Thursday that investors had quickly bought up $2.5-billion worth of its debt. The sale was “significantly oversubscribed,” the company said in a written statement.
+ And the nation’s largest [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP818: Financial aid makes tuition go up, Free Stu ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP817: Photography scholarship, state student loan agencies, authorityFAP817: Photography scholarship, state student loan agencies, authority
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+ Chronicle: Despite last month’s unprecedented action by Congress and the Bush administration to shore up the student-loan industry, some of those state-authorized organizations say they may not return to the loan business this year, and others are cutting some of the borrower [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP817: Photography scholarship, state student loan agencies, au ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP815: Expert Interview with Dr. Allen WeissFAP815: Expert Interview with Dr. Allen Weiss
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+ Something different today - Professor Allen Weiss from the University of Southern California and CEO of MarketingProfs
+ We discuss how marketing is working against your best interests, tricks marketing uses to get you to buy things you don’t need, and how to use marketing for [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP815: Expert Interview with Dr. Allen Weiss", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/06/10 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP814: Veterans Benefits Summary, Veterans ScholarshipsFAP814: Veterans Benefits Summary, Veterans Scholarships
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+ Inside Higher Ed: A pledge of free tuition in Denver has focused attention again on whether college students who do not have legal immigration status in the United States should be punished for that status. As the Los Angeles Times reported, Denver’s mayor, John [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP814: Veterans Benefits Summary, Veterans Scholarships", url: "http://www.financialaidpodca ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP813: Emergency community college aid, Free Stuff Friday
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+ Four YouTube videos that make colleges cringe
+ Chronicle: Emergency aid for community college students. One of the programs, the Dreamkeepers fund, offers emergency aid to eligible students at 11 community colleges serving large numbers of low-income students. The other program, [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP813: Emergency community college aid, Free Stuff Frida ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website New eBook: How to write a killer cover letter!Thanks to the help of the Financial Aid Podcast community, and the team of folks who gave feedback, I’m proud to announce the newest addition to our catalog of publications, How To Write A Killer Cover Letter, a Student Loan Network eBook. It’s hosted right now at the graduate career center at GraduateCenter.com, but you [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "New eBook: How to write a killer cover letter!", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/06/05/new-ebook-how-to-write-a- ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP812: Free healthcare, free housing, and $80K salary jobsFAP812: Free healthcare, free housing, and $80K salary jobs
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+ NASFAA: There is some confusion in the student aid community about whether FFELP loans made under the Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008 (H.R. 5715) would retain any borrower benefits. The Act gives the Department temporary authority to [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP812: Free healthcare, free housing, and $80K salary jobs", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP811: Winning the College Admission Game
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+ Today I speak with Peter Van Buskirk, author of Winning the College Admission Game
+ Peter was the dean of admissions at Franklin & Marshall College where I did my undergraduate work, plus work at Peterson’s, and his own consulting firm
+ A fantastic 24 minute [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP811: Winning the College Admission Game", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/0 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP810: Facebook, green car scholarship, financial aid mailbagFAP810: Facebook, green car scholarship, financial aid mailbag
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+ Inside Higher Ed: SUNY Plattsburgh using Facebook applications for recruiting
+ Want to get into the college of your choice? Write them a Facebook app. Reminds me a little of one of the key factors in getting into my undergraduate college.
+ [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP810: Facebook, green car scholarship, financial aid mailbag", url: "http://www.financiala ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP809: Quack like a duck, pay for collegeFAP809: Quack like a duck, pay for college
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+ Free credit reports, scores, and monitoring from Transunion
+ Chronicle: the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved legislation last week that would significantly expand veterans’ tuition benefits while providing billions of dollars for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The bill awaits action in the [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP809: Quack like a duck, pay for college", url: "http://www.financiala ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP808: Get $1 for listening to the Financial Aid PodcastFAP808: Get $1 for listening to the Financial Aid Podcast
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+ Chronicle: After months of artfully promoting doomsday scenarios for the federal student-lending system, the nation’s student loan companies appear to have won terms from Congress and the Bush administration that could help both the lenders and the student borrowers.
+ The [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP808: Get $1 for listening to the Financial Aid Podcast", url: "http://www.fina ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP807: Finding a summer job in a tight economyFAP807: Finding a summer job in a tight economy
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+ Chronicle: Citibank (ticker: C), one of the nation’s largest providers of student loans, has told a series of colleges in recent days that it won’t be doing business with them any longer.
+ The bank’s student-lending division, the Student Loan Corporation (ticker: [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP807: Finding a summer job in a tight economy", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.c ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP806: Dr. Eric Abercrumbie on Diversity (EASFAA 2008)FAP806: Dr. Eric Abercrumbie on Diversity (EASFAA 2008)
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A special presentation today from the EASFAA 2008 Conference. Dr. Eric Abercrumbie speaks to EASFAA on the topic of diversity in a 48 minute talk that is engaging, hilarious, and powerful. Laugh out loud, think a lot, and enjoy this terrific keynote talk.
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+ Two blog posts over the weekend for you to check out
+ Yesterday we presented the Veterans Administration list of educational benefits for surviving dependents of active duty service members killed in action
+ Also had a blog post on staycationing, some tips on [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP805: Selling names, FAFSA EFC, MN SELF Loans", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/05/27/fap805- ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website VA Educational Assistance for SurvivorsSomething important for today. This pamphlet, published by the VA, details the educational assistance benefits offered to spouses of soldiers killed in active duty. If you are a surviving spouse, you have up to 10 years to file a claim with the VA to take advantage of these benefits for yourself and your children, if [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "VA Educational Assistance for Survivors", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/05/26/va-educational-assistance-for-survivors/" });Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP804: Veterans Bill, Student Lenders Return, Free Stuff FridayFAP804: Veterans Bill, Student Lenders Return, Free Stuff Friday
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+ Chronicle: Many student-loan companies are still assessing the industry-rescue plan outlined on Wednesday by Education Secretary Margaret Spellings (The Chronicle, May 22). Several that left the federal loan program, however, have seen enough and are jumping back in.
+ Even before the [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP804: Veterans Bill, Student Lenders Return, Free Stuff Friday", u ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website EASFAA 2008 Conference PhotosHere’s a mashup of photos taken at EASFAA 2008, set to Audiopharm’s The Groove:
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+ Big news yesterday - the Department of Education released a letter detailing how the student loan buyback program will work
+ 1% origination fee, par value, accrued interest, plus $75 flat servicing fee for all student loans
+ This is a big deal [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP803: Federal student loan programs back in business, Jobcast", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/20 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP802: New Media and Financial Aid EASFAA 2008In this 44 minute presentation, I had the pleasure of speaking at EASFAA 2008 about how podcasting and new media can change the way that financial aid offices can communicate with their students.
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+ Scholarship Search Secrets eBook (Fourth Edition)
+ The Student [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP802: New Media and Financial Aid EASFAA 2008", url: "http://www.financialaidpodca ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP801: Live update from EASFAAFAP801: Live update from EASFAA
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Quick Update
+ Four quick updates from the EASFAA conference
+ 10% - 20% of PLUS loan borrowers are likely to run into credit challenges in the coming year
+ Fix your credit sooner rather than later - check out our credit repair tutorials at StudentPlatinum.com
+ Institutional loans - school as lender [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP801: Live update from EASFAA", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/05/20/fap801-live-update-from-eas ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP800: Stories from the Financial Aid PodcastFAP800: Stories from the Financial Aid Podcast
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I wanted to take a few moments to celebrate five success stories from the Financial Aid Podcast over the past 800 episodes. These are all real, all true, and all great examples of the power of new media, the power we have to change lives for the [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP800: Stories from the Financial Aid Podcast", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/05/19/fap800-stories-from-the-financial-aid-podcast/" });Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP799: Perkins Loan problems, free stuff FridayFAP799: Perkins Loan problems, free stuff Friday
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+ Inside Higher Ed: The House of Representatives voted 256-166 Thursday to support a major expansion of education benefits provided to veterans who have served since 9/11. The measure now moves to the Senate. While support is strong in both houses — and includes [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP799: Perkins Loan problems, free stuff Friday", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/05/16/fap7 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP797: Financial Aid For Parents of Young ChildrenFAP797: Financial Aid For Parents of Young Children
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Disclosure: I am not a certified financial planner or a CPA. Please consult a qualified professional before making any major financial changes.
The single most important thing you can do is to start saving sooner rather than later. A qualified CPA or CFA will be able to [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP797: Financial Aid For Parents of Young Children", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/05/14/fap797-financial-ai ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP796: When public schools cost more than private schoolsFAP796: When public schools cost more than private schools
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+ SignOnSanDiego: Ivy League and other elite colleges may soon be cheaper for some of the state’s top students than California’s public universities. The governing boards for the California State University and University of California systems will consider increasing fees tomorrow for [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP796: When public schools cost more than private schools", ur ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Anna Ivey on College Wait ListsFriend of the Financial Aid Podcast and graduate admissions consultant Anna Ivey was recently interviewed by WCVB Boston 5.
Congrats, Anna, on joining the Financial Aid Podcast as one of the local education resources!
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+ NASFAA: “Citigroup Inc (ticker: C), hard hit by the global credit crunch, is expected to present plans to sell roughly $400 billion of extraneous assets when it meets with investors and analysts on Friday, people familiar with the situation said,” The [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP795: How to write a scholarship thank you letter", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/05/ ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP794: Massive free stuff Friday, scholarship secretFAP794: Massive free stuff Friday, scholarship secret
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+ NASFAA: “‘Financial aid’ most commonly refers to scholarships: direct grants that students need not pay back… policymakers are starting to admit that the system designed to make college more affordable is making it less so,” according to The Indianapolis Star. “Here’s why. ‘When [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP794: Massive free stuff Friday, sc ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP793: Writing effective cover letters that sellFAP793: Writing effective cover letters that sell
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+ Yesterday we did a special on HR 5715 - make sure you grab the PDF!
+ Inside Higher Ed: All the turmoil in the student loan industry has plenty of lenders and others worried, but you don’t need to lose sleep over Sallie Mae [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP793: Writing effective cover letters that sell", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/05/08/fap793-writing-effective-cover-lett ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP792: Special Bulletin: President Bush signs HR 5715 into lawFAP792: Special Bulletin: President Bush signs HR 5715 into law
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+ Rather than do an audio episode trying to read what’s essentially a bunch of charts, I made a bunch of charts, just for you.
Download HR5715 Simply Put as a PDF!
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+ Chronicle: Students are likely to see a sharp increase in the cost of on-campus meal plans this fall, as rising food prices have sent some college food-service operations into deficits and have forced many to get creative with their fixed budgets. As [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP791: Skyrocketing meal plans, PLUS loans, loan indexes", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/05/0 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP790: The Fed, TAF, APA, and College CostsFAP790: The Fed, TAF, APA, and College Costs
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+ Did the Financial Aid Podcast alter Fed policy?
+ The Higher Education Act expired on Friday. How does this affect you? It doesn’t, really. Everything is still working.
+ Stafford federal student loans at StaffordLoan.com
Scholarship Update
+ APA 20th Anniversary Psychology Scholarship
+ In celebration of [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP790: The Fed, TAF, APA, and College Costs", url: "http://w ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP789: PLUS Loan Moral Hazards, Free Stuff FridayFAP789: PLUS Loan Moral Hazards, Free Stuff Friday
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+ NASFAA: HR 5715 approved - going through final phases now
+ Increase Annual and Aggregate Stafford Loan Limits
+ The bill would increase the following loan amounts for loans first disbursed on or after July 1, 2008:
+ Increases the additional unsubsidized Stafford annual limits [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP789: PLUS Loan Moral Hazards, Free Stuff Friday", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP788: Reputation protection onlineFAP788: Reputation protection online
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+ On the road this AM, talking about Google, personal brand, and keeping things clean
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+ A session I did about LinkedIn, from PodCamp NYC.
+ Find me at http://www.linkedin.com/in/cspenn
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+ Chronicle: If Congress wants more low-income students to enroll in college, it should provide larger Pell Grants to the poorest of them, says a new report out today.
+ The report, “Window of Opportunity: Targeting Federal Grant Aid to Students With the [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP786: How much student loan debt is too much?", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/2008/04/29/fap786-how ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP785: The Missing Free Stuff, Student loan troublesFAP785: The Missing Free Stuff, Student loan troubles
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+ Chronicle: Rarely does a president devote a national address to a higher-education issue; several experts could not remember one since a televised speech on student aid by President Nixon. But on Saturday, Mr. Bush reaffirmed recent comments by [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP785: The Missing Free Stuff, Student loan troubles", url: "http://www.financialaidpodcast.com/ ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FAP784: Local Scholarships, PLUS Loan Borrower Protection ActFAP784: Local Scholarships, PLUS Loan Borrower Protection Act
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+ Inside Higher Ed: Momentum has been building for the federal government to take increasingly aggressive steps to wade into the student loan markets, even amid continuing disagreement about whether and/or how serious a crisis there really is. At the urging of lenders, [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FAP784: Local Scholarships, PLUS Loan Borrower Protection Act", url: "http://www.financia ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | |