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| 24.10.2025 | GradBridge Secures $20M for Second-Look Student Lending Initiative | GradBridge, a Delaware-based fintech, has closed a $20 million Series A funding round. Acorn Investment Partners led the investment. The capital will launch a new private student loan product. This program targets academically strong upperc... |
| 23.10.2025 | Dow rises 400 points to record as light inflation report paves way for Fed rate cut: Live updates | U.S. stocks reached new heights on Friday as cool inflation data raised investors’ optimism that the Federal Reserve can stay on its rate-cutting path, boosting the economy and justifying higher valuations for equities.
The Dow Jones Indust... |
| 23.10.2025 | GradBridge: $20 Million Series A Closed For Second-Look Private Student Lending Program | GradBridge, a fintech company focused exclusively on second-look private student lending, announced it has raised $20 million in Series A funding led by Acorn Investment Partners, a portfolio company of funds managed by Oaktree Capital Mana... |
| 22.10.2025 | Gradbridge Raises $20M in Series A Funding | GradBridge leadership team: Advisor Dan Hill, COO Lisa Kaplan, CEO Jen O’Donald, CFO Brian Carp, and Advisor Paul Thome. Photo credits: Alexis Mears Photography
GradBridge, a Wilmington, Del.-based fintech company focused on second-look pri... |
| 12.08.2025 | This year’s top 10 colleges for financial aid, according to The Princeton Review | With college costs reaching new highs, The Princeton Review ranked schools based on how much financial aid is awarded.
At several of the schools near the top of The Princeton Review’s list, the average scholarship awarded in 2024-25 to stud... |
| 07.08.2025 | Education Department launches key college financial aid form sooner than expected | The Education Department said a beta test of the 2026-27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid is already underway.
Starting on Sept. 1, anyone can request to participate in the second phase of testing.
Submitting a FAFSA is one of the b... |
| 07.08.2025 | New federal student loan limits are a ‘punch in the face’ for aspiring doctors: American Medical Association president | A provision in President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” sets new limits on student loan borrowing for professional programs, such as medical school.
Experts say the new law will make it harder for aspiring doctors to finance their degr... |
| 06.08.2025 | Many families in survey say they felt confident about paying for college — until tuition bills arrived. Here’s how they’re covering costs | Soaring tuition bills have made it harder for families to shoulder the cost of college.
A recent survey by Citizens Financial Group found a growing “confidence gap,” with only 21% of parents reporting they feel prepared to pay the tuition t... |
| 24.06.2025 | The top private and public colleges for financial aid — 5 offer average scholarships of more than $50,000 | Amid heightened concern about college access and affordability, The Princeton Review ranked colleges by how much financial aid is awarded and how satisfied students are with their packages.
“It’s really not what colleges are charging that m... |
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| 25.05.2025 | Millions of Americans hit with bad credit after missed student loan payments | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 03.05.2025 | On Decision Day, more high school seniors choose a college based on cost | As college costs rise, the decisions many high school seniors make about college now largely come down to the math.
Increasingly, students are opting to enroll at their in-state public college.
Worries about ballooning student loan balances... |
| 27.03.2025 | Siteimprove Appoints Christy Marble as Chief Marketing Officer | Siteimprove, the leading AI-powered SaaS-platform for delivering digital content experiences that are compliant and accessible, today announced the appointment of Christy Marble as Chief Marketing Officer. Christy joins Siteimprove at a piv... |
| 17.03.2025 | Here’s how to maximize your college financial aid offer — experts break it down | Most college acceptance and financial aid letters go out in March.
For many students and their families, the aid package is arguably more significant than an acceptance notification.
And yet, “the system lacks transparency, especially aroun... |
| 27.02.2025 | Lorien Finance Raises USD 2.25M Pre-Series A to Transform Global Education Financing | New York, NY
Lorien Finance, a fintech innovator bridging global capital markets with students from emerging economies, has secured $2.25 million in Pre-Series A funding, setting the stage for a transformative shift in education financing w... |
| 14.09.2024 | Navigating the Financial Maze: Home Equity Loans for College Funding | In the landscape of higher education, funding can feel like a labyrinth. Parents often find themselves at a crossroads, weighing options to finance their child's college education. One route that has gained traction is tapping into home equ... |
| 13.09.2024 | Business | Borrowing money from your home to pay for your child’s college | For example, if you were to have $170,000 remaining to pay off on your mortgage and your home was worth $400,000, you’d have $230,000 in home equity. Since lenders typically require you to maintain some equity in your home, and that your ov... |
| 20.08.2024 | Fractal Welcomes Janaki Akella as New Independent Director | NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fractal (www.fractal.ai), a global provider of artificial intelligence and advanced analytics solutions to Fortune® 500 companies, today announced the appointment of Janaki Akella as an independent di... |
| 26.07.2024 | The great student loans swindle | - |
| 17.05.2024 | Girls Inc. of NYC will honor Annette Bening at annual gala | College Shower honoree declares her college acceptance at Girls Inc. of NYC's 2023 Gala. / Image by Mark-Joshua McPherson
Girls Inc. of New York City, which provides life-transforming programs for more than 10,000 girls and young women acro... |
| 11.03.2024 | Alation stellt nächste Version der Data Intelligence Platform zur Umsetzung kritischster Dateninitiativen von Unternehmen vor | Innovationen in der Plattform von Alation und eine ergebnisorientierte Bereitstellungsmethodik ermöglichen es Geschäfts- und Datenverantwortlichen, die Datenkultur ihrer Organisationen zu messen und zu stärken und die Zeit bis zur Wertschöp... |
| 11.03.2024 | Alation unveils next major release of the Data Intelligence Platform | Alation, Inc., the data intelligence company, today announced the next major release of the Alation Data Intelligence Platform, including a next-generation user interface and business lineage capabilities built for data and analytics teams.... |
| 09.08.2023 | Sallie Mae Buys Key Assets Of Scholarship App Scholly | Scholarship app Scholly recently made a big announcement: Education lender SLM Corp, better known as Sallie Mae, is acquiring its key assets for an undisclosed amount. That includes Scholly’s app, scholarship administration technology and S... |
| 14.11.2022 | The best interest-earning bank accounts today: 5-year CDs reach 4.75% APY
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| 15.08.2022 | The Continuing Case For Price Resets At Colleges And Universities | Wouldn't it be nice if you had this information when you were college shopping? getty |
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| 10.02.2022 | SLM : Smart Option Student Loan Historical Performance Data Period Ended December 31, 2021 (PDF, 842 KB) | Smart Option Student Loan
Historical Performance Data
Period ended December 31, 2021
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| 27.01.2022 | SLM : Fourth Quarter 2021 Earnings Release (PDF, 1.20MB) | Exhibit 99.1
News Release
For Immediate Release
SALLIE MAE REPORTS FOURTH-QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR 2021 FINANCIAL RESULTS
Fourth-Quarter GAAP Net Income Attributable to Common Stock of $305 Million, $1.04 Per Diluted Share; Full-Year 2021 GAAP... |
| 25.10.2021 | SLM : Smart Option Student Loan Historical Performance Data Period Ended September 30, 2021 (PDF, 4.86 MB) | Exhibit 99.1
Period ended September 30, 2021
Confidential and proprietary information. © 2021 Sallie Mae Bank. All rights reserved.
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The following information is current as of September 30... |
| 30.07.2021 | How to Get a Master's Degree Without Going Into Debt | July 30, 2021 5 min read
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Continuing education is becoming increasingly important in many professional fields. More than 16 million people in the U.S. have a master’s degree — a ... |
| 29.07.2021 | As college students head back to class, some say benefits of online learning should not be forgotten | In March 2020, college students across the country were forced to transition to remote learning because of the coronavirus pandemic. As the pandemic persisted, millions of students continued learning remotely during the 2020-2021 school yea... |
| 21.07.2021 | 10 Tips to Pay Off College Debt Yourself | July 21, 2021 10 min read This story originally appeared on Due
Paying for college yourself can be daunting, especially when the average student racks up $9,000 to $35,000 in debt each year. While financial experts recommend graduates pay o... |
| 28.05.2021 | The Private College Tuition Model Is Broken: Tuition Up, Enrollment And Net Revenue Down | New data from NACUBO shows that private colleges and universities continue to increase the amount of financial aid that they are providing to their full-time undergraduate students. Schools are aiding more of their students and increasing t... |
| 20.05.2021 | Should I Use a Roth IRA to Pay for College? | May 20, 2021 6 min read This story originally appeared on MarketBeat
Families spent an average of $30,017 on college during the 2019-2020 academic year, according to the Sallie Mae report How America Pays for College.
More than one-third of... |
| 09.05.2021 | Bank of mom and dad: smart saving for college, wedding, or a down payment | Saving hundreds of dollars monthly for your children's future, on top of your regular financial responsibilities, may not be a burden that parents can easily currently take on. Yet, pre-COVID, the majority of US parents - 65% - were plannin... |
| 06.05.2021 | How to Help Pay for College When Money Is Tight | The pandemic and related lockdowns have taken a toll on some families’ finances, forcing many students to rethink how they are going to pay for college.
A notable 72% of 2020 high-school graduates and 79% of high-school-age teens polled in ... |
| 23.04.2021 | SLM : 2021 Proxy Statement (PDF, 1.06 MB) | UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a party other than the Registrant ☐
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| 21.04.2021 | SLM : 2021 First-Quarter Earnings Presentation (PDF, 487 KB) | SLM Corporation
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First Quarter 2021
April 22, 2021
Forward-Looking Statements and Disclaimer
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
The following information is current as of April 21, 2021 (unless otherwi... |
| 22.03.2021 | Sallie Mae Appoints Ted Manvitz to Its Board of Directors | NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 22, 2021--
Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today announced the appointment of Ted Manvitz to its board of directors, effective immediately.
This press release features multimedia. View... |
| 11.03.2021 | Sallie Mae Announces the Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender Offer to Purchase Up to $1 Billion in Value of Shares of its Common Stock | NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 11, 2021--
Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, announced today the expiration and preliminary results of its “modified Dutch Auction” tender offer (the “Offer”) to purchase up to $1 billio... |
| 03.03.2021 | Financial Aid Offers: Here’s What College-Going Families Need to Know | NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 3, 2021--
This spring, students and families will start receiving financial aid offers from colleges and universities. These offers, also referred to as financial aid “award letters,” are sent by each scho... |
| 01.03.2021 | Sallie Mae Sets Date for Annual Meeting of Stockholders | NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 1, 2021--
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today announced its 2021 annual meeting of stockholders will take place on June 8, 2021, at 1 p.m. ET. The annual meeting will be held virtuall... |
| 25.02.2021 | Sallie Mae Increases Price Range and Extends the Expiration Date of Cash Tender Offer to Purchase Up to $1 Billion in Value of Shares of its Common Stock | NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 25, 2021--
Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, announced today it is amending its previously announced tender offer (the “ Offer ”) to purchase up to $1 billion in aggregate purchase price... |
| 01.12.2020 | Reducing College Tuition: An Idea Whose Time Has Come | getty |
| 26.10.2020 | 14 Expert Tips For Creating An Exit Intent Popup That Converts | We all know that an exit intent popup is supposed to show up when a user tries to navigate away from a page, but can this tool be repurposed to ensure higher conversion rates? Instead of offering website visitors a discount to stay, can it ... |
| 20.07.2020 | 10 Banks With The Best CD Yields Of 2020 | CD rates have fallen to historic lows, but there are still accounts that offer better-than-average ... [+] yield on your money.Getty |
| 29.06.2020 | 16 Ways To Involve Customers In Your Marketing | Customers have become used to marketing efforts directed at them. However, if a business truly wants to grab the audience's attention, the best way is to make the customer a part of its marketing. Immersive marketing campaigns have seen a l... |
| 05.05.2020 | Got A Private Student Loan? These Lenders And Servicers Offer COVID-19 Relief | Private student loan servicers are offering forbearance for borrowers financially impacted by ... [+] COVID-19.2005 AFP |
| 04.11.2019 | Goldman Sachs leads $50M round for credit card platform Deserve | Deserve, a credit card startup helping young people establish themselves, as well as a cloud-based credit card platform for businesses, has raised $50 million in a new round of Series C funding led by Goldman Sachs, the company announced to... |
| 18.10.2019 | Here's how much money you need to save every month to put your kid through 4 years of college | Advertisement
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The earlier you start saving for college, the less you need.
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| 13.08.2019 | American parents are putting college savings ahead of retirement - exactly the trap experts warn against | Advertisement
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Some parents are apprehensive of student loans.
More than half of American parents are saving for their kids' college ahead of their own retirement, a survey by T. Rowe Price found.
Some parents are ... |
| 09.08.2019 | Here's how much money you need to invest today to send your kid to college for 4 years | Advertisement
The price of attending college in the US is more expensive than ever, but parents and students still shoulder the greatest share of tuition costs.
We calculated the lump sum a parent or grandparent would need to invest today t... |
| 20.04.2019 | How to start saving for your kids to go to college, in 3 steps | You won't regret starting a 529 plan to save for college. MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images/Contributor
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| 31.05.2018 | Here's how much the typical American family has saved up for college | Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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About 56% of American families with children have started saving for college, according to a new study from Sallie Mae.
Among families with savings, the average amount saved was $18,135.
Families wit... |
| 28.09.2016 | A fintech solution for students looking to finish college | Personally, Stacie Whisonant paid her way through college by serving in the military.
It was an option and, in her case, a good one — she graduated cum laude from Longwood University with very little student debt and was able to go on to bu... |
| 30.06.2016 | Sallie Mae lands $2.4M in tax incentives for local expansion | - |
| 23.05.2013 | As Student Loan Debt Hits All-Time High, One Startup Receives $250K to Cut Costs | Crossing the commencement stage is supposed to be a celebratory moment for college grads. And it was, until word broke this week that the average student loan debt for borrowers clutching a newly-granted degree has hit record-breaking heigh... |
| - | Here are some strategies to maximize your financial aid for college | Problems with the new FAFSA have resulted in fewer students applying for financial aid.
But it’s not too late for families worried about paying for college next year to get the help they need.
These strategies are a good place to start.
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| - | Sallie Mae Announces Final Results of Tender Offer to Purchase Up to $1 Billion in Value of Shares of its Common Stock | NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 15, 2021--
Sallie Mae ® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, announced today the final results of its “modified Dutch Auction” tender offer (the “Offer”) to purchase up to $1 billion in aggregate purch... |
| - | Parents paying for college ‘is the norm,’ expert says. Here’s how students can contribute | These days, parents are paying nearly half of college costs.
Although parents are shouldering most of the responsibility, there are ways students can chip in and help their parents avoid taking on too much debt, higher education experts say... |
| - | Amid rocky FAFSA rollout, Education Department looks to smooth the so-far bumpy debut — ‘too little, too late,’ expert says | The U.S. Department of Education announced Monday it is introducing a support strategy with additional personnel, funding, resources and technology to help colleges process FAFSA forms without further delay.
However, it is still likely coll... |
| - | ‘This is make or break’ — students are still waiting on financial aid days ahead of National College Decision Day | In ordinary years, students have several weeks to compare financial aid offers ahead of National College Decision Day on May 1, the deadline to decide on a college.
Amid this year’s FAFSA delays, many colleges and universities have changed ... |
| - | Feel like you're suffocating under a pile of student loan debt? Here's how to get out from under it | Budgeting is key to paying off your student loans fast. pixelfit/Getty Images
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| - | Here are 3 ways to avoid taking on too much student loan debt | Without a long-term solution for rising student loan balances, college-bound students need to minimize their debt burden.
Here are three ways to reduce the amount you borrow at the outset. |
| - | More students are dropping out of college — here’s why | The number of students who started college but then withdrew has been on the rise, recent reports show.
Financial challenges are the main reasons at-risk students consider dropping out, according to one study.
Getting into college is one th... |
| - | Few families pay the full price for college: Take these 3 steps to help cover rising higher education costs | At some private universities, the total cost of college is now more than $80,000 a year.
Overall, the combined income and savings of the average student and their parents can pay for about half of college costs, according to a new report by... |
| - | College is more expensive than ever. Here’s how families are paying the tab | College affordability is increasingly problematic in the wake of the pandemic. Yet families rarely pay the entire tab.
As of last year, the amount families actually paid was $26,373, on average, according to a report from Sallie Mae. |
| - | Costs at some colleges nearing $100,000 per year, but many families pay a lot less | The total cost of attendance at some colleges and universities is now closing in on six figures per year.
Still, many families will pay a lot less.
Financial aid, including scholarships, grants and loans, accounts for a wide gap between the... |
| - | Amid the many problems with the new FAFSA, ‘every student’ should appeal for more financial aid, one expert says | Problems with the new FAFSA have frustrated many students and families. But that also makes this the year to ask for more money.
Schools are often receptive to appeals for more aid; they just don’t advertise it, experts say.
Above all else,... |
| - | The new FAFSA will be available by December 31 — what families need to know about the college aid form | The new federal college financial aid application will roll out on or before the last day of the year.
The simplified FAFSA is meant to improve access, but the delay has caused confusion and irritation, experts say.
Here’s what you can do n... |
| - | Debt cancellation and free tuition proposals target student loan crisis in first big push to expand college access since World War II | As the cost of higher education soars, fewer families can afford college without relying on student loans.
If passed, tuition-free college and debt cancellation proposals would address the affordability crisis. |
| - | Education Department accused of ‘malicious negligence’ amid FAFSA issues | Amid ongoing FAFSA issues, criticism of the U.S. Department of Education has reached a fever pitch.
Former top student loan official Wayne Johnson accused the Education Department of “malicious negligence” in a letter written to U.S. Secret... |
| - | Student loan payment ‘on-ramp’ ends, putting some borrowers at risk of delinquency | A measure designed to help student loan borrowers with their payments expired this week, putting some borrowers at risk of delinquency.
As of Sept. 30, missed payments can be reported to credit agencies.
The one-year grace period for studen... |
| - | College acceptance and financial aid letters are going out — how to understand your offers | This month, college hopefuls will finally hear from schools about their admissions decisions.
There is only one notification more significant than being accepted: the financial aid letter.
Here’s how to assess aid offers ahead of National C... |
| - | FAFSA issues force hard choices: 44% of students said college decisions came down to $5,000 in aid | Experts predicted that problems with the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid would weigh heavily on enrollment and students’ college choices.
A recent study found that 76% of students said the financial aid amount awarded to them, ... |
| - | FAFSA delays likely to slow college decisions. ‘It’s a real mess,’ expert says. Here’s what to do if your financial aid letter is late | The U.S. Department of Education said FAFSA delays may affect the timing of financial aid offers.
Here’s what students and families need to know.
In an already tumultuous year for college hopefuls, news that financial aid award letters will... |
