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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: theking on April 04, 2022, 08:47:56 PM

Title: This is why we don't plan on applying for loans for our girl's college education
Post by: theking on April 04, 2022, 08:47:56 PM

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Student loans: Mom slams Purdue ISA offering as son deals with nearly $100,000 in debt

When mom-of-three Patricia Feldman decided on helping fund her son's engineering degree at Purdue University, she didn't expect him to graduate owing nearly $100,000 to a loan servicer in addition to several federal student loans. “It sounds worse than a payday loan,” ...
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This is what we are currently investing for our daughter's future higher education needs if that's the route she wants to follow:

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Title: Re: This is why we don't plan on applying for loans for our girl's college education
Post by: theking on April 05, 2022, 03:59:36 PM

This should be good news to some... ???:

"Student loans: White House will reportedly extend payment pause through August"

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Title: Re: This is why we don't plan on applying for loans for our girl's college education
Post by: theking on April 06, 2022, 04:03:58 PM

Yeah, can't control or tell the future but if you're going to pursue a "degree", choose one that has substances once you're done... ???:

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‘Going to college ruined my life.’ I have $85K in student loan debt for my ‘useless degree’ but only make $16 per hour. How can I cope?

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