The Problem with Broad Student Loan Forgiveness. Is a Compromise Possible?

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know student loan debt is a major crisis in this country. 44 million Americans hold as much as $1.53 trillion worth of

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DeVos is Again Delaying Student Loan Forgiveness

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is at it again. Despite losing a lawsuit last month forcing her hand, she still not following the judge’s orders. She was supposed to uphold the

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Americans Aren’t Focused on Retirement Thanks to Rising Student Loan Debt

The way Americans think about retirement has shifted. Student loan debt is a major reason why. We’re less invested and concerned than we used to be. It was a priority

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How to Save Money this Holiday Shopping Season with Amazon Prime

As goes the famous Charlie Brown song: Christmas time is here! That means it’s also time to spread some cheer. A week from now, Thanksgiving will be had. Immediately after,

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As Student Loan Debt Grows into a Crisis, Credit Card Debt Soars

Student loan debt continues to rise into the stratosphere. This type of debt is creating a financial crisis for millions of Americans. When you have a ton of student loan

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High Student Debt is Crippling the Nation’s Service Professionals

Imagine graduating from high school with a dream in your heart to serve your community (and make a good living while doing it). Most of us have been there. If

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Millennials with Student Loan Debt Need to Simplify their Financial Life

These days, there are way too many people who graduate college who have never sat down and learned how to balance a checkbook. Most schools use home economics as an

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Struggling to Pay Your Student Loans? Here are 5 Ways to Save $500 Per Month

There’s been a lot of political chatter lately about the value of an extra $1,000 and what it means to the average American family. For a lot of people, especially

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Why Public Workers Shouldn’t Give Up on Student Loan Forgiveness

Back in 2007, Congress passed the College Cost Reduction and Access Act. This bill is designed to encourage students to go to college and work in a public service field.

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