Saturday, April 22, 2006

Help them (Student Loan) help themselves


Help them help themselves
Here are some tactics parents can use to help themselves and their children financially at any age, if need be:

Cutting the purse strings
Most parents make sure their kids know what they need to about sex by the time they're 20.

Prompt grown kids to tighten their belts
Most parents make sure their kids know what they need to about sex by the time they're 20. But money management?

Education II Feature Package
The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with education topics and is appropriate for special sections and for general use.

The case against Mike Ferguson
Linda Stender, the Democratic candidate for Congress in District 7, is fortunate in at least one respect: the case against her opponent Congressman Mike Ferguson, R-7th, is one that is easy to make. If politics were a trial, Ferguson would need to hire the best defense attorney in America to defend his record in Congress and would likely still lose.

SimpleTuition Raises $4.4 Million in Financing
BOSTON----April 14, 2006--SimpleTuition, a new company that will simplify the college financial aid process, today announced the completion of a $4.4 million Series A financing led by Atlas Venture and IDG Ventures Boston.

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