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Happy Hoosier

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4. Those assholes....

Reply to Traildogbob (Original post)

Mon Mar 18, 2024, 01:07 PM

Mar 18

I'm doing my best to make sure my daughter doesn't start he adult life up to her ears in debt. It's a tough world for these kids. I am fortunate to be in the financial position to try and cushion her from that. I make sure she is aware of the incredible privilege she is in the position to take advantage of.

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Student loan debt [View all] Traildogbob Mar 18 OP

Joe Biden's PAYE Johnny2X2X Mar 18 #1

It is just being added to the National debt for future taxpayers to deal with MichMan Mar 18 #2

I would argue that paying off student debt is an economy-booster instead EYESORE 9001 Mar 18 #3

What's the alternative? angrychair Mar 18 #5

Yet, we are still letting colleges charge whatever they like and ignoring the real problem MichMan Mar 18 #10

it's worth asking why "education expenses are outpacing other debt" mike_c Mar 18 #12

Why? It seems to have occurred in all states regardless of political makeup MichMan Mar 18 #16

It's multiple factors really angrychair Mar 18 #17

You are correct. The underlying issues still haven't been addressed. HeartachesNhangovers Mar 18 #6

Biden has raised revenues other ways Johnny2X2X Mar 18 #13

Those assholes.... Happy Hoosier Mar 18 #4

My biggest issue Traildogbob Mar 18 #7

The Federal government has been the loan issuer for over a decade now MichMan Mar 18 #9

Watch the show Traildogbob Mar 18 #11

The country should forgive the interest retroactively Orangepeel Mar 18 #8

The selective forgiveness has been great Johnny2X2X Mar 18 #14

The guy ForgedCrank Mar 18 #15