TG updates

EFT reporting enhancements coming soon
TG will soon introduce an enhancement to its current electronic funds transfer (EFT) process allowing for more flexible reporting capabilities on EFT disbursements and returns.

Margie Harvey to lead national sales, partnerships, and new ventures for TG
TG is pleased to announce the promotion of Margie Harvey to assistant vice president. Effective immediately, she will oversee TG strategic partnerships and new ventures, including the national sales team. Harvey has been with TG since March 1997, serving most recently as assistant manager for strategic partnerships and new ventures.

Trends and issues

New issue of TG Connection explores distance education
Financial aid professionals everywhere are beginning to recognize the unique challenges presented by the growth of distance education programs. To help you understand how distance education is shaping the future of higher education, TG has dedicated an issue of TG Connection to exploring the implications that distance education — and the technology it depends on — have for the work you do as an administrator of student financial aid.

Study says student behavior, not background, plays major role in preventing student loan default
Avoiding default is easiest for students who keep their grades up, according to a recent study from TG, developed in association with Texas A&M University.

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Schools and lenders serving students and borrowers in the Houston and San Antonio areas are encouraged to inform their customers of this limited-time opportunity.