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5 Million Boomerang Kids Move Back Home: 5 Rules To Cope

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1070 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college debt job loss moving back home
Boomerangs are landing all over America, kids who should be on their own, but have been recession-smacked and are just trying to avoid being homeless[...] read more »
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College Tuition Bubble About to Burst?

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1072 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college student loans tuition
$1000 a week for college? Not for most families. The cost of college is dancing on the head of pin. "Degrees on Sale" may not be far behind. read more »
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Student Loans: 5 Steps Before Borrowing

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1076 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college student debt student loans
Where does it say you have to borrow money to go to college? Here is a 5 point checklist to consider before you borrow your way to years of unnecess[...] read more »
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iiRevolution Hiring College Students and Grads

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1078 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: careers college grads jobs
Is your son or daughter tired of all the dishonesty and hype around money and finance over the last year. If he or she has a voice, let it be heard. read more »
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7 Million College Grads Hunt for Jobs in China

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1084 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college self employed grad student jobs
Millions of college students in China are unemployed or under-employed. The "cult of college," the mindless pursuit of a degree with a promise of [...] read more »
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Half of All College Students Never Get a Degree

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1088 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: careers college degree student loans
The Department of Education report "Dropouts and Diplomas" should be a wake-up call for all parents: Not every kid needs a college degree to be su[...] read more »
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8 Colleges With FREE Tuition and 1 Scrooge College with $30 Billion

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1090 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college college debt college cost
What school has $30 billion in endowments, but is allocating only $147 million for student aid this year? Bah, humbug! 8 schools find a way to pay fo[...] read more »
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College and Debt: The False Promise of High Pay

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1096 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: career college debt student loans
"Debt and degree" do not not automatically mean good job with good pay. Have you discussed with your child whether she really wants to go to colleg[...] read more »
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One Great College Degree: (No) BS in Personal Finance

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1098 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college degree personal finance
What better time to get a degree in personal finance. Now everyone, from Warren Buffet on down, could use a little trained advice. Here is one career[...] read more »
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Congress Clobbers College Credit Cards

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1102 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college credit cards college and credit
21 for a credit card? Both beer and plastic now require an i.d. Tens of thousands in student loans or payday loans for college students are still ok.[...] read more »
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The Clueless Orman: College Profs Too Underpaid to Have Self-Worth

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1104 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college college and money orman
From Suze Orman's recent article in the NYT Magazine, one might have the impression that Leona Helmsley has been reincarnated into the world of mone[...] read more »
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5 Ways (And 1 New Way) to Restructure Student Loan Repayment

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1106 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college college debt college loans
Old reality: Student loans are great way to fund a college education.
New reality: Why did we ever take out those &%#*! student loans?
If payin[...] read more »
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Survive or Thrive? The College Graduates of 2009

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1113 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: careers college grads jobs opportunity
Are you and optimist or pessimist on opportunities for the Class of 2009? Before you decide, change your perspective. Find out why here. read more »
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2 Years of College - 10 Great Careers - Tens of Thousands in $avings

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1115 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: careers college two year degrees
The key college question goes unanswered for most new admissions. Why am I going? What is my plan? A BA is not necessary for everyone. Two year deg[...] read more »
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6 Consumer Protections that DON’T Apply to Student Loans

Posted by WMuhlenfeld 1116 days ago (http://www.moneylaunchmykid.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college loans debt student loans
Certain consumer protection laws do not apply to student loans. Find out your risks before you borrow. Best advice: don't borrow at all. read more »
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