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Student Loans Are Such A Drag! Student loans are, quite often, avery painful process for many people. If you did not get the jobthat you expected out of college, it can be a real burden to payback these loans for services that you do not feel helped youout. Alternatively, you may be doing your dream job, and givingup money from that job for something that already happened isnot always the best feeling in the world. But, regardless ofyour situation, college loans are just a lingering aftereffectof your past that you would like to eliminate as quickly aspossible.

A Waning Season for Making Law (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)

The Senate had been working on its energy bill for almost two weeks, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid had had enough. At a briefing for reporters on a Thursday last month, he and other Democratic leaders practically begged reporters to write about all the time-wasting procedural votes they claimed the Republicans had been forcing the Senate to take all year. “This story needs to be written. ...

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More Budget Pages (Heritage Foundation)

Good news from Congress on spending is rarely unaccompanied by bad news. The good news is that Congress and the Administration have identified wasteful spending that can be cut as part of the reauthorization of the federal government's main higher education spending programs.

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Tax time: Which return should I file? (rediff.com)

Income from futures, options and derivatives is called income from business and profession. People having this income will have to file returns in form no 4.

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TIP DU JOUR (Courier-Post)

Find the right student loan

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Scholarships from the IRS: Second in a series (Lancaster Online)

This September, your son and your money will be going to Franklin & Marshall College.You've saved some money for his tuition, but you were thinking about a state university at the time. Is there a tuition fairy godmother out thereYes! A virtual scholarship is waiting to be ...

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Can I claim a tax deduction on college loan? (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)

Sure, the interest is tax deductible up to a point, says the College Money Guru.

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5 Easy Ways to Save on Taxes (The Motley Fool)

There are more ways than you think to keep Uncle Sam's paws off your hard-earned cash.

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Expert: Joseph Hurley, CPA (Bankrate.com)

Dear College Money Guru, If I took out an Xpress Loan to finance my daughter's college, would the interest possibly be tax deductible? Yes, I itemize my deductions.

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Nation's eyes on new Maine law (Portsmouth Herald)

AUGUSTA, Maine — With applause filling his office, Gov. John Baldacci signed on Monday what's described as the nation's most far-reaching law to keep the state's best and brightest from fleeing after graduation by offering tax credits to reimburse...

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Baldacci signs tax credit law to stop 'brain drain' (The Lewiston Sun Journal)

AUGUSTA (AP) - With applause filling his office, Gov. John Baldacci signed on Monday what's described as the nation's most far-reaching law to keep the state's best and brightest from fleeing after graduation by offering tax credits to reimburse their college loans.

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If you've got a really unmanageable amount of credit card debt, you might be considering a consolidation loan. A consolidation loan is a loan that you can use to pay off all your debts, meaning that you can pay them off for less money without having to worry about lots of different bills. Like anything, though, consolidation loans have their advantages and their disadvantages, and it pays to take a careful look at what they offer before you commit yourself. The Interest Rate. You should always shop around to get the best interest rate you can if you opt for debt consolidation. This interest rate is almost as important as the one on your mortgage, but much harder to change after you've signed on the dotted line.

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