Help With The Hard Stuff: Managing Student Loans Part 3
Help With the Hard Stuff:
Managing Student Loans
I emphasized in my last column the importance of understanding the different legal options federal lenders and private lenders have in responding to a student loan borrower’s inability to pay. Simply put:
WORK OUT OPTIONS – Private lenders and their servicers are not required to offer forbearances or deferments. Further, flexible repayment has never been a feature offered by private lenders and the Consumer Financial Read More
Letter to the Editor: Voice Opposition to Shutdown
By Rep. Stephanie Garcia RichardLetter to the Editor: The Common Man
The Common Man
When our government starts to fail
The Common Man gets to post its bail
He trucks food across country so we can eat
Gives shelter to soldiers to rest their feet
Makes sure that the children rest safe in their beds
Puts roofs for the elderly over their heads
Wouldn’t it be a blessing if the ones we elect
Would give us back just a little respect
To see hoe we struggle from morning to night
Trying so hard to live our lives right
But it won’t happen until the Common Man says enough
And the man he elects starts to live rough
And when the elected Read More
Letter to the Editor: Never Imagined Myself As An Extremist
By NANCY T. BELL In answer to Senator Udall I am disappointed that you would call me, someone you represent, an extremist. I have conversations frequently with folks with whom I disagree. I never talk to them in a disparaging way and they are always cordial to me. We respect each other’s opinion.
Fall: Time to Reassess and Revitalize
Skincare ColumnFACE – Shape up sun damaged skin
Despite your best intentions this last summer, you may still end up with photo damage.Start a skincare routine that includes alpha- or beta-hydroxy acid products or retinols to help restore abnormal cells, diminishing fine lines and creating a better overall skin texture. A moisturizer with vitamins A,C. or E can also help slow down the effects of free radicals that may still be lurking in the skin.
BODY – Get a mole checked
Make an appointment for a skin cancer screening with Read More
Hannemann’s Music Corner: A Powerful Question of Discovery
Hannemann’s Music CornerThere are certain phrases which, in any language, seem to carry an abundance of power. They are the kinds of phrases which encourage, which heal, which galvanize. Yet, oddly enough they are rarely found in what is considered great oratory. One such is a question.
What is the most powerful question one could ask? Some would say it is “why” as in, “why am I here?” or “why is the world the way it is?” A great deal of great philosophic thought starts with “why?” Read More
Food on the Hill: Pineapple Strata
This Week’s Recipe:
Photo by Sue York/ladailypost.com
Photo by Sue York/ladailypost.com
