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Putting Low Income Students At Risk

March 7, 2007 - 7:00pm

When it comes to private student loans, there's a popular myth, perpetuated by the student loan industry, that these loans go solely to middle-income and higher-income students who have excellent credit. Private lenders don't lend to the most financially needy students because these students pose too great a credit risk.

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