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Article: How investors can earn by helping others learn.(Money & Values)
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- The Christian Science Monitor
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- May 19, 2008
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Byline: G. Jeffrey MacDonald Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor
Whenever financial planner Stuart Speer catches a whiff of fresh federal funds flowing into a particular sector, he smells opportunity to make money for his clients.
Right now that scent is coming from an industry that's near and dear to the hearts of many ethically minded investors: education.
Earlier this month, President Bush signed legislation raising the limits on how much students can borrow in unsubsidized Stafford loans. That likely portends fatter bottom lines at for-profit institutions of higher education, whose stocks have been selling at discount prices ...