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Freedom from College Debt

It’s true as the saying implies, the best things in life really are free. Okay . . . so maybe your idea of a ‘best time’ involves a private jet flying you and your friends to ...
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Is Paper Worth Its Price?

Paper’s a funny thing when you stop to think about it. Its properties are so inherently fragile . . . so easily destroyed by water, fire, or even a good gust of wind that may just ...
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US vs Foreign Student Debt

There’s a saying that usually gets attributed to Henry David Thoreau, and it goes as such: “If misery loves company, misery has company enough.” This probably helps explain a ...
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Occupy Student Debt Loans

Have you noticed all the mass occupying that seems to be fairly rampant these days across the United States . . . correction: the World. There’s a good chance that when the historians ...
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Online School Defrauds Student

I recently caught wind of an outrageous story that, while not directly tied to the issue of soaring college costs and rising student debt, certainly speaks to the disgraceful age-old ...
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Minorities And The Middle Aged

With the total amount of current student loan debt in the United States about to cross the ominous $1 trillion mark sometime later this year, recent statistics are shedding a bit of ...
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Three Ways to Fight Debt

In David Fincher’s 1999 film Fight Club, Edward Norton’s rabble of male misfits named “Project Mayhem”, decide that the best way to eliminate personal debt is to blow up a string ...
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College Endowments

Last year in 2011, the United States Government allotted just under $18.5 billion to NASA. Despite the fact that this is an unquestionable ton of dough, it’s still about $10 million ...
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Unemployment Rate Drops: A Sign of Recovery?

The U.S. Department of Labor has recently released data that indicates a promising shift in unemployment figures, with nearly every state in the U.S. reporting a lower unemployment ...
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Obama’s Initiative to Forgive Student Loan Debt Will Revitalize the Economy

Obama’s recent economic stimulus package aims to reduce the amount of personal debt that Americans currently struggle to pay each month. House Resolution 365, the bill circulating ...
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