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A millennial with a doctoral degree and over $250k in student loan debt says she's been looking for a job for 4 years. She wishes she prioritized work experience over education.
A millennial said she regrets her degrees and recommends people do their homework before pursuing h…
Jacob Zinkula
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8 million student-loan borrowers who remain blocked from cheaper payments and debt cancellation are getting a step closer to a final decision on Biden's new repayment plan
A Missouri judge blocked student-loan forgiveness under the SAVE plan and will soon hear oral argum…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Australia announced a sweeping plan to forgive 20% of student debt
The move, which could take effect in June if the current Labor government stays in power, would era…
Hannah Abraham
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A boomer got $182,000 in student loans forgiven — plus a $1,800 refund. He can finally save for retirement and enjoy a spa day with his wife.
Larry, 60, has been making student-loan payments since 1995 after graduating from law school. He ne…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A lawsuit accuses Bain Capital's PowerSchool of trafficking in student data. The edtech giant says everything it does is legal.
PowerSchool manages data for more than 60 million students and their educators.
Laura Italiano
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Millions of student-loan borrowers are waiting for broad debt cancellation. The next president won't have any immediate answers.
Millions of student-loan borrowers were counting on debt cancellation under Biden. Then came the la…
Ayelet Sheffey
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I'm a 53-year-old medical student pursuing my dream of becoming a doctor. I'm more financially and mentally stable than ever before.
Jennifer Reinmuth-Birch used game show prize money to go back to school. A decade later, she's fina…
Tess Martinelli
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Millions of student-loan borrowers are losing a key debt relief program in 30 days
The on-ramp period for student-loan borrowers ensured any missed payments weren't reported to credi…
Ayelet Sheffey
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8 million student-loan borrowers struggling to afford key long-term expenses could get debt cancellation through a new Biden proposal
The Education Department released its proposal to get student-debt relief to borrowers facing finan…
Ayelet Sheffey
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I was the only male student in my class at a school for nannies. I've wanted to be one since I was 14.
Ike Robin knew he wanted to be a nanny since he was 14. He trained at the prestigious school for na…
Kelly Burch
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Child-focused parenting is exhausting. Some parents are finally ditching it.
Experts say child-focused parenting — parents fully centering schedules around kids — causes burnou…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Millions of student-loan borrowers just lost access to a key debt relief program — and it could have big financial consequences
The on-ramp period for millions of student-loan borrowers is over. This means those who miss paymen…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Student-loan borrowers keep getting more signals of a rocky repayment road ahead
A recent GAO report found just over half of student-loan borrowers are current on payments. Changes…
Ayelet Sheffey
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60,000 student-loan borrowers in public service are getting $4.5 billion in debt cancellation while Biden's broader relief remains blocked in court
The latest student-loan forgiveness announcement brings the total number of borrowers approved for …
Ayelet Sheffey
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I loved Trader Joe's for years — but the older I get, the more I can't stand shopping there
I stopped shopping at Trader Joe's after nine years because the frozen meals, lack of sales, and co…
Sarra Sedghi
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A major student-loan company is once again at the center of a lawsuit blocking debt cancellation for millions of borrowers
The latest lawsuit that temporarily blocked broader debt cancellation argues the relief would harm …
Ayelet Sheffey
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I didn't cosign my kids' student loans because I couldn't take on more debt as a single mom. I supported them in other ways.
I didn't cosign my sons' student loans because I already had a mortgage and a car loan. Instead, I …
Lisa B. Samalonis
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I'm a college student who lived alone in a studio apartment. I became more independent, but the financial burden was too much.
I decided to move out of the dorms and live on my own in an apartment. I gained a lot of confidence…
Alex Klaus
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I've always been curious to go skydiving and finally tried it at 60. I enjoyed it, but I won't go again.
I've been interested in trying skydiving for decades, but finally decided to try it at the age of 6…