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Aug 23, 2012

Oceania - 'We always look forward to new and innovative ways to connect with counselors and students,' said Toni Riley, Assistant Director of Recruitment for Texas Tech University. 'Schedules are always hectic, but getting that one-on-one time with a counselor and/or student is invaluable as we guide them through the admissions process and the transition to Texas Tech University.'

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Home-equity loans could sink your retirement

Aug 23, 2012

Market Watch - “I feel the main problem looming for pre-retirees and retirees is the common adjustable rate nature of HELOCs,” said John Salter, an associate professor in the personal financial planning department at Texas Tech University. “Currently we are in a very low interest rate environment, and what looms at some point are rate increases which in turn will increase HELOC holder’s payments—we can somewhat say there’s nowhere for rates to go but up in the future.”

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