tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83104864618921808492007-07-29T18:18:33.290-07:00ChrisBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310486461892180849.post-23920816278194975592007-07-29T18:15:00.000-07:002007-07-29T18:18:33.422-07:00<embed flashVars="altServerURL=http://www.metacafe.com&playerVars=videoTitle=Uncle Sam's Giving Away Money. All You Have To Do Is Ask!|showStats=yes|autoPlay=no|blogName=Student Loans|blogURL=http://christopherhedges.com/loans" src="http://www.metacafe.com/fplayer/740517/uncle_sams_giving_away_money_all_you_have_to_do_is_ask.swf" width="400" height="345" wmode="transparent" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed><br><font size = 1><a href="http://www.metacafe.com/watch/740517/uncle_sams_giving_away_money_all_you_have_to_do_is_ask/">Uncle Sam's Giving Away Money. All You Have To Do Is Ask!</a> - <a href='http://www.metacafe.com/'>Awesome video clips here</a></font><br /><br />The U.S. Government is giving away money!Christag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310486461892180849.post-74627518893847813512007-03-12T07:45:00.000-07:002007-03-12T07:53:45.286-07:00<strong>Direct Loans</strong> are <strong>federal student loans</strong> that are made directly to students enrolled in educational programs.<br /><br />The <strong>U.S. Department of Education</strong> offers a <a href="http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSFAP/DirectLoan/student.html"><strong>Direct Loan</strong></a> program which uses the <a href="http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/"><strong>FAFSA</strong></a> -- <strong>The Free Application For Federal Student Aid</strong> -- as its application.<br /><br />These <strong>direct loans</strong> can be subsidized by the government wherein the government pays the interest payments while the student is in college. Both <strong>subsidized</strong> and <strong>unsubsidized</strong> <strong>student loans</strong> are guaranteed by the U.S. Government.Christag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310486461892180849.post-41007200207676156992007-03-09T15:33:00.000-08:002007-03-09T15:34:08.225-08:00Welcome To Student Loans.Chris