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Posts Tagged ‘student loan debt’


Rising college costs = student loan debt

By on Friday, August 9th, 2013 | 3 Comments

  Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Rising college costs put the student loan debt at an all time high. Paying for college is one of the greatest challenges when it comes to securing a college education for your children. While it seems that getting […]

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Preparing your student for college graduation

By on Thursday, August 2nd, 2012 | No Comments

Last night in the #CampusChat discussion we were talking about moving into college and what to pack. One participant stated she took her whole life with her to college because she never planned to move back home after college graduation; and to her credit she did not. Most parents believe (or hope) that once their […]

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College Debt = Higher Tuition and less Merit Aid

By on Monday, July 23rd, 2012 | No Comments

The Wall Street journal posted an article today, “Tough Times for Colleges–and College Towns”, about the tough times that colleges are facing. The outlook isn’t good. Bain, which markets its consulting services to universities, and Sterling Partners, which invests in education companies, examined the balance sheets from 2006 to 2010 of schools in their report. […]

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Drowning in Student Loan Debt

By on Friday, November 18th, 2011 | No Comments

Here’s an infographic outlining the Obama Plan to help student’s with their student loan debt. But is it enough? In my opinion, the only way to look toward the future is to educate our kids about debt and make wise college choices that allow them to graduate with little or no debt. It’s not a […]

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Being realistic about college debt

By on Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 | 2 Comments

It’s been in the news lately and it came up in a #CollegeBound chat yesterday: graduating with too much student loan debt. I wanted to lend my voice to the topic today and give parents something to think about and use in the future. As I have said previously, I have a unique perspective in […]

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