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Unemployed? Call UHEAA for Payment Options

The Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Wednesday that the unemployment rate was higher in July than a year ago in 51% of the metropolitan areas measured.  In Utah the preliminary unemployment figures for July 2010 of 7.4% were up from 7% a year ago.*  Although that rate is lower than the national average...

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We want to hear from you!

QUESTION: What do people do when they want to find out if their customers are happy? ANSWER: They ask them! We're doing just that with a brief customer service survey that has been rolled out on our web site www.uheaa.org.  Among other things, we want to find out if our:

UHEAA and FedLoan Payments, in a Nutshell

When you first enter into repayment on your federal student loans, you're going to have a monthly payment that will pay your balance in full within ten years. In the student loan biz we call this STANDARD REPAYMENT. It is the fastest and most cost-effective payment plan available (unless, of course, you choose to make additional payments). Fortunately,...

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Why do I need Entrance & Exit Counseling?

The first time you borrow money from the federal government for the purpose of furthering your education, it is important for you to know what to anticipate from your student loan provider, and what is expected from you.  This information is neatly packaged in the form of Federal Student Loan "Entrance Counseling" and schools must ensure that...

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Money and the Post-College Experience

Post-college life and money. Yeah, it's kind of a tricky thing to handle sometimes. Being in college, you might be used to living on a shoestring already, and it's generally a good idea to continue being frugal once you graduate. Once the thrill of being done with all-night studying and last-minute essay writing fades, you'll probably want...

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