11/16: Pell Grant raid, Deficit vs. debt, T-Bills, Brooke Rickard at MASFAA, Cheryl B. Engelhardt, American Heartbreak, #116

16/11/2005

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Episode Synopsis

Student Financial Aid News
+ Pell Grant appropriations being reallocated?
+ Just how bad is the federal debt? $8,052,330,154,252.81
+ Deficit vs. debt!
+ It's like the difference between your credit card monthly payment and how much you owe
+ T-Bill at 4.004% as of Monday
+ Treasury bills are used to raise money to pay for the debt
+ Consolidate your loans to prevent further rate increases
+ StudentLoanConsolidator.com

Feature: MASFAA Presentation
+ Brooke Rickard presents financial literacy for students
+ Recap of MASFAA 2005 Presentation

Podsafe Music
+ Cheryl B. Engelhardt, Proof
+ American Heartbreak, The Greatest Christmas Song Ever Written
+ Via the Podsafe Music Network

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