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College Debt [Brochure And Video], George Taylor Ii, Adrianne Browning

Counseling Concepts and Applications for Student Affairs Professionals (CNS 577)

Student debt has become largely something that is accepted in our society. The availability of student loans--as well as the ease of obtaining credit for everyday expenses--has actually made college more accessible for more people. However, the rising cost of college has, at the same time, ensured that the debt burden associated with a higher education is also higher. Taking out student loans and wisely using credit cards can help students get through college. It is important to only take out what is needed and to work out a plan for paying the money back as soon as possible.
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