Tag: student debt
Financial Planning in Your 20s and 30s
August 01, 2023. Molly Clark
How to manage your money, even when it feels impossible.
Then vs. Now: US Student Debt
June 25, 2020. Cassandra Raposo
Here’s the lowdown on how the cost of higher education has increased over the decades, why it continues to rise and other student debt facts.
Affordable Ways to Earn a College Degree
October 19, 2018. Rebecca Galib
Let’s be honest. College is just plain expensive. A bachelor’s degree can cost anywhere from $37,000 to over $130,000, according to the College Board. In 2017, members of Generation X had outstanding student loans averaging $40,000, according to Experian’s State of Student Debt report. Compare that to baby boomers, who owed an average of $36,200,…
Do You Know What Student Loans Pay For?
May 14, 2018. AAA Staff
Many students wouldn’t be able to attend college without student loans. About 53 percent of adults ages 18 to 29 with bachelor’s degrees have outstanding student loan debt, according to the Pew Research Center. But student loans don’t cover every college-related expense. Students and their families often have to combine funding sources to cover not…