Debt-Management Perspectives

USA Funds Debt Manager Saves Time, Gets Results for ITT Technical Institute
ITT Technical Institute in San Bernardino, Calif., is using USA Funds Debt Manager^® to communicate more effectively with borrowers and lower the campus’ cohort-default rate. Read more.

Washington Report

Election Results Expected to Mean Shift in Federal Student-Aid Policies
The results of the mid-term Congressional elections likely will result in changes in federal student-aid policies, as Democrats take over the majority in the U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Learn more.

USA Funds Update

USA Funds Web Site Helps Financial-Aid Administrator Connect With Half Sister
Stacy Peña-Villalobos of Nova Southeastern University recently got a surprise. A half sister who Peña-Villalobos did not know existed had sent her an e-mail, with her half sister noting that she’d found Peña-Villalobos because of a reference on the USA Funds^® Web site. Read more.

USA Funds Lists Top-100 Lenders
USA Funds lists the top-100 lenders of USA Funds-guaranteed loans for October. Read the list.

Operations Bulletin

USA Funds Posts New Policy for Reissued Disbursements
USA Funds has adopted a new policy requiring schools to notify borrowers of reissued education-loan disbursements. The policy is effective Dec. 1, 2006. You can read the complete policy on the USA Funds Web site.