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Students
Maybe it’s time to resurrect debtors’ prison. It seems to be the only way in which people with unmanageable student loan obligations will ever be able to pay their “debt…
Every year, millions of parents pay to place their children in youth sports programs in hopes the child eventually will develop the skills need to earn a coveted athletic scholarship…
Remember the housing crisis? Some say it happened because banks had lax lending standards and threw money at so-called subprime borrowers who had no financial standing to have been granted…
Is college worth it? This is the question countless high schoolers ask themselves each year — especially as they apply to college this time of year — and the answer…
The new year looks even brighter for more than 1 million people deep in student loan debt. The new Pay as You Earn program, created in an effort to help…
The federal lending program once intended to provide all Americans the luxury of going to college faces a serious financial plight. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s…
The price of an education has risen once again, along with the amount of debt students take on by the time they reach graduation. According to The Institute for College…
A growing number of students want to learn more about personal finance but most public schools don’t offer such classes as part of the curriculum, U.S. News & World Report…
Freshly graduated college students are finding little success in the job market. Low starting salaries and the need to repay student loans is pushing many of them to go back to school.
A growing number of retirees are facing the same battle as their grandchildren: student loan debt. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, a small but increasing number…