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Got Student Loans? You’re Not Alone

Paying for College

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Discussion Prompt:

Do you think some or all student loan debt should be cancelled? Why or why not?

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Extend Your Learning

Three Relevant Resources from NGPF:

  • Student Loans (Lesson)
  • Question of the Day (Updated): What's the average student loan debt for Americans

over 60? (Question of the Day)

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References:

  • Pressure mounts for Biden to forgive student debt (CNBC)
  • Student Loan Debt Statistics in 2021 (Forbes)
  • DOE forgives loans for borrowers with total and permanent disabilities (BankRate)
  • College Tuition Is Rising at Twice the Inflation Rate (Forbes)
  • Myth Busted: Turns Out Bankruptcy Can Wipe Out Student Loan Debt After All (NPR)

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GOT STUDENT LOANS? YOU’RE NOT ALONE | APRIL 16, 2021 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE