Topic: National Association of College and University Business Officers
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Financial aid on a debit card? Students hit with extra fees.
Financial aid can be cheaper to administer when colleges hand it off to debit card companies. But a new study finds students are getting hit with hefty fees.
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Occupy Wall Street? No, divest from it.
A growing bank divestment movement is pushing universities to move their money from big banks to small local financial institutions. So far, bank divestment successes are few and far between.
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Colleges cope as endowments pinch
Budgets are cut as a new study reports an average loss of 23 percent in endowment value.
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Should huge college endowments pay tax?
A Massachusetts proposal, the first of its kind, would impose a 2.5 percent tax on the portion of endowments above $1 billion.
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How investors can earn by helping others learn
For-profit education companies present stock opportunities. But some question whether they truly benefit society.
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Rich colleges, poor students
Endowments at colleges and universities have ballooned. Senators rightly press the case for tuition relief.
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