Wanted to pass along this article concerning student loan debt:
35 Shocking Facts That Prove That College Education Has Become A Giant Money Making Scam
Imo, avoid it at all costs. And from what I'm realizing now, my 5% or so interest rate seems like it is 5% interest per year, which means if a person had 50,000 in student loan debt, the interest alone would cost them 2,500 a year. And if for some reason you are only making 20,000 a year at a job, that might be a major expentidure, especially if you have children. Imagine how many years it could take to pay back.
35 Shocking Facts That Prove That College Education Has Become A Giant Money Making Scam
Imo, avoid it at all costs. And from what I'm realizing now, my 5% or so interest rate seems like it is 5% interest per year, which means if a person had 50,000 in student loan debt, the interest alone would cost them 2,500 a year. And if for some reason you are only making 20,000 a year at a job, that might be a major expentidure, especially if you have children. Imagine how many years it could take to pay back.