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    When going into collage it may be hard to find money to pay. Many students turn to student loans as their answer. This is the wrong answer! Student cause many students to go into debt. “The total estimated student loan debt outstanding is more than $1 trillion.” We all know that debt creates stress. Many students still have to pay off their debt after graduating. First let's discuss debt. Do you really want to have to worry about paying off the cost? “63% of borrowers had a hard time paying…

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    A student can only do so much when it comes to borrowing money. In some cases, money can be the reason why students cannot or decides not to finish school. Many young adults have the goal to continue their education after high school and only some finish college without owning a single cent to the bank, while others struggle to manage debt after graduation, and sometimes those who drop out and have to pay for an unreceived credit. Or so to speak. One such student and former assistant district…

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    Is college your next step after high school? Many students and teachers believe that, but what they don’t know is that many college students have significant debt. Almost every college student uses a loan. After years of attending a college of your dreams, you could have a $30,000 debt. College degrees are not worth the debt because of average tuition, average class fees, and average debt. Tuition varies depending on the college you attend. The average tuition ranges from $3,347-$9,139.…

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    Today, several college students face a large amount of debt after and even before graduating. About two-thirds of bachelor’s degree recipients borrow money to attend college, either from the government or private lenders, according to a Department of Education survey of 2007-8 graduates. After graduating high school, numerous people make a decision not to attend college due to the amount of debt that will cumulate during college and decide it is not worth being in debt. At the age of 18, you…

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    Argument essay Most Americans are not fluent in the language of money.(what do you mean by language of money - NC) Yet we are expected to make big financial decisions as early as our teens—Should I take on thousands of dollars of student debt? Should I buy a car?—even though most of us have received no formal instruction on financial matters until it was too late.This sentence is a bit awkward to me, reword it While no course in personal finance could have prevented many Americans from getting…

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    Student loan debt is becoming an ever prevailing topic in today’s society. In the current world, most jobs are requiring a college degree for all their employees. With this change in jobs, more and more young adults have decided to attend college. As the price of colleges continues to rise, many students are forced to take out multiple loans. As stated in the article, there is currently about 1.2 trillion dollars in student loan debt currently in the country; about eight million of all students…

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    order to get a good job and be successful in the future. Along with going to college comes the ridiculous amount of money that all students face in debt after they graduate. The short essay, “Is Forgiving Student Loan Debt a Good Idea?,” written by Kayla Webley, gives many examples of why she thinks that Robert Applebaum’s proposal of bailing out anyone with student loan debt is a bad idea. The author discusses how unfeasible this proposal is and the negative side effects that this would have on…

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    My family is by no means rich, and my college fund isn’t exactly large I want to put as little financial strain on my mother as possible, but at the same time I don’t want to rob myself of future opportunities because I need to pay off huge student loans. I will be working during my time at UW:Stout, but if I do not have time to study or sleep because I need to work extensive hours to make ends meet, then I will just be wasting time and money.The less I will have to worry about making ends meet,…

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    high school.” (Carnevale, 2014). Students take out large loans for a traditional four-year university because they do not know any other options. They forget about community colleges, trade schools, and certification programs which are cheaper than the traditional four-year university. Many students, young adults, and anyone entering…

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    income. The average family in the state of Missouri makes $30,662 a year, and the average cost for a four-year in-state college is $58,752. The burden of student loan debt after college can significantly influence career choices for graduates. Students shouldn’t have to defer from their passions to the fear of debt. For example, the average debt of a medical school graduate is around $200,000. The cost of higher education needs to be reduced so people have the same opportunities, regardless of…

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