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People Capital announces new solution for the student loan marketplace
Over the last 2 years, People Capital has made great strides in developing innovative and critical solutions for the student loan marketplace. This week, I am excited to update you on the developments of our relationship with Access to Money, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: AEMI) (“ATM”). They are a cash management company (with over 13,000 ATM’s) and [...]
People Capital provides Socially Responsible Investment Opportunities
Tom Shelton, CEO and founder of People Capital recently spoke with SocialFunds.com about the beta launch of our peer lending student loan platform. Tom explained that through direct loans in such socially beneficial areas as higher education, social investors can realize their community investing mission.
Read the full interview: People Capital Launches Peer Lending Platform for Qualified Education [...]
Good News from the IRS about Your taxes
Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, many college students and their parents will be able to use the American Opportunity Tax Credit to offset college costs from 2009 and 2010.
This tax credit expands and renames the Hope Credit, which helps parents and students pay for post-secondary education, and can be claimed for [...]
Registration open for student loans
We are excited to announce the private beta launch of the People Capital student loan platform.
We invite you to use the link below to register on the site and start the process to obtain a private student loan for your education. During the beta launch period we will be waiving the registration fee for the [...]
People Capital’s weekly digest of education finance news.
This week’s e-newsletter covers the following developments in the world of education finance
Public colleges will continue to be hurt by the recession.
University of California schools raise fees.
A financial aid expert answers questions about college costs.
Colleges look to increase out of state enrollment to ensure a greater portion of the student body will be paying maximum [...]
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