Six. Figure. Debt. That’s where both Jen and Carolyn are thanks to student loans plus accrued interest. We know we aren’t alone. Student loan debt is financially crippling an entire generation; trapping us in a seemingly endless cycle of debt and despair. What’s worse-the cost of a college education keeps going up, but wages do not. Join Jen and Carolyn as they rage against the nonsense that is student loan debt. We’ll break down debt stats, look at racial disparities, and try to answer the question-why have so many of us fallen for the erroneous message that one needs a college education to make good money?
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