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Student loans in the credit crunch.
The credit squeeze is making some students anxious about the availability of education loans.
Monday, October 13, 2008

Despite the credit crunch, the government has taken steps to ensure continued access to federally backed student loans. But private lenders are pulling back and many students remain anxious about getting loans " and about repaying them.

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