Debt-Management Perspectives

USA Funds Invites Class of 2007 to Take Financial-Fitness Final Exam
As members of the class of 2007 prepare to conclude their college days, USA Funds^® provides a “final exam” to assess their personal-financial fitness — with answers drawn from the USA Funds Life Skills^® financial-literacy program. Read more.

Washington Report

Guarantors Propose Funding Shifts to Enhance Loan-Repayment Success
The nation’s 35 student-loan guarantors are proposing that the U.S. Congress shift federal funding that guarantors receive to place greater emphasis on helping student- and parent-borrowers successfully repay their loans. Learn more.

USA Funds Update

USA Funds Spring-2007 Financial-Aid-Workshop Webcasts Start May 29
Financial-aid administrators can register to participate in webcasts covering three topics from the USA Funds Spring-2007 Financial-Aid Workshops. Read more.

Profiles in Superior Customer Service: ‘An Exemplary Employee and Leader’
Amy Grubbs’ work last year handling a number of high-priority requests simultaneously earned her a Manager of the Year award through the USA Funds There for You award program. Learn more.

Reminder: USA Funds Hosts Education-Lender Forums in Early May
USA Funds will host May Education-Lender Forums in each of the following cities: San Antonio, Texas; Kansas City, Mo.; and Philadelphia. The one-day events will help keep USA Funds lender-customers abreast of the latest ways to navigate the ever-changing education-finance marketplace. Learn more and register online.