How to Avoid 30 Years of College Loan Debt

by FS Paying Back College Loans Student debt has topped $1.5 trillion in the US, and many are concerned about their ability to both pay for college and cope with loans after graduation. But it isn’t as dire as some imagine. If a person’s total debt at graduation is less than their starting salary, they … Read more

Why Silicon Valley Might Be the Next Enron

BY JOHN MAULDIN I recently released a series of articles about the looming crisis I call “the Train Wreck”, which received a lot of attention and comments. Some of my readers view this crisis as being a repeat of the 2008 fiasco. That’s partly right. We will have a painful economic and market downturn, but the causes will be … Read more

The next taxpayer bailout awaits us

https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1002280471668158469 'While the typical student borrower owes $17,000, the number of those who owe at least $100,000 has risen to around 2.5 million, nearly 6% of the borrowing pool" https://t.co/O3aDpPVyUF pic.twitter.com/JWxJlLyoEG — Trevor Noren (@trevornoren) May 31, 2018