Student loans subsidized by the government will most likely double to 6.8 percent on July 1, 2013.
“Heads I win, tails you lose” is a fraudulent coin toss. Wells Fargo did no better.”
According to CNNMoney.com Interest rates on student loans subsidized by the government will most likely double to 6.8 percent on July 1, 2013. Even though Congress and the White House agree that something needs to be done, no one can find a common solution. Each side of the isle has their own ideas: meanwhile about 7 million students taking out subsidized loans for the next school year will find their loans significantly larger than expected.
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