I'll ask the wife - she may know since she works for Sallie Mae (and is in charge of some of their loan systems.)
Dan Sent from my iPhone On Sep 30, 2011, at 6:23 PM, Rich Thomas <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > I saw some small blurb that in all this economic and political turmoil the > subsidized Federal loans (you can borrow a certain amount at one rate, and > some more at a bit higher rate, then the rest is commercial) are going away > next year I think they said. I'm sorta thinking that of anything to cut, > graduate education or med school support would be the last to go, as long as > the gummint is throwing money at this and that and everything else. > > I guess the libertarian in me also wonders why gummint is in the mix at all. > > --R (torn...) > > On 9/30/11 5:47 PM, LWB250 wrote: >> That's med school, not undergraduate work. Add the undergrad costs to that >> and $250k is cheap. >> >> Interesting article in the Atlantic (I think) yesterday about how colleges >> actually penalize families who save up to pay for college, as the FAFSA >> takes into account any cash or investments you have that are liquid. In >> other words, if you have a college fund set aside for junior, that factors >> in when you do your FAFSA and reduces your eligibility for student aid. >> >> Dan (still paying off Sallie Mae) >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Rich Thomas<richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> >> To: Mercedes Discussion List<mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 11:50 AM >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] How can you tell I work in a building with many doctor's >> offices? >> >> Georgetown said about $200k, but who's counting... >> >> --R >> >> On 9/30/11 11:28 AM, Tim C wrote: >>> SWMBO looked into moving to Newfoundland for this reason, she'll be >>> going into med school in the next couple years. According to her >>> reading the -average- med school graduate in the US has $250K debt >>> (with a starting salary for a GP of $80K-ish). >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com