Newsday - ... should devote no more than 12 percent of their gross monthly income to student loans, said Patricia Scherschel, vice president for consolidation for ... You can consolidate only once, and you should not merge private and federal debt because you ...

Credit Cards on Campus
CBS News - ... students conducted by the Nellie Mae Corporation, a leading provider of federal and ... that as college students are signing up for credit cards and getting into debt ... have long-term consequences, such as getting turned down for a car or home loan or ...