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Crash Course
Economics of Education: Crash Course Economics
How does education work? Where does the money come from? Who pays for it? Is going to college a good investment? Adriene and Jacob are talking today about the economics of education. Most countries require that their citizens get some...
TED Talks
TED: How college loans exploit students for profit | Sajay Samuel
Once upon a time in America, says professor Sajay Samuel, "going to college did not mean graduating with debt." Today, higher education has become a consumer product -- costs have skyrocketed, saddling students with a combined debt of...
MarketWatch
Aging with student loans: how to find debt relief in your 50s and 60s
Student loans are not just for college kids. People over 60 are actually the fastest growing population of student-debt holders by age. If you’re an older borrower or have a loved one who is, here's what you should keep in mind.
MarketWatch
Who benefited from the cancellation of $167 billion in student loans?
Student loan relief has been a focal point for the Biden administration and has impacted millions of Americans. Here's who has benefited the most so far and what relief can mean for more.
PBS
Why Do Students Have So Much Debt?
Going to college in America ain't cheap with each semester costing thousands upon thousands of dollars. How do American students pay for this and how did the price tag get so high? Today, Danielle takes a dive into the student debt...
PBS
The Best Way to Apply for Student Aid!
Whether you're in college, going to college, or have kids that will go to college, how you go about applying for financial aid can make the difference between a full ride and a lifetime of debt!
Vlogbrothers
What Everyone's Getting Wrong About Student Loans
The group with, on average, the worst outcomes...who are most likely to default and least likely to receive benefit from their educations are, for some reason, never a part of this conversation and I think it's very odd. Much love to all...
ACDC Leadership
Hot Ones Ask Me Anything
I made this interview video based on the YouTube series Hot Ones. Making it was super fun...and painful.
The Wall Street Journal
The Skills Pipeline
To compete in the world, the U.S. needs a well-educated workforce. What can companies expect from government, and what should they be doing themselves, to meet the challenge.
TLDR News
UK Student Debt Crisis Explained - TLDR News
Student debt has become a crisis in the UK, with many graduates unable to ever pay off their debt. So in this video, we discuss how the system was designed and why it's so broken.
The Wall Street Journal
Dr James Hildreth on Training the Next Generation of Doctors
Dr James Hildreth discuss strategies medical schools must adopt to ensure that tomorrow's doctors reflect the patient populations they treat.
TLDR News
$1,730,000,000,000 in Student Debt: Why is College So Expensive in America? - TLDR News
In September 2021, the Federal Reserve estimated that there are about $1.73 trillion dollars in outstanding loans, and the number does not seem to be slowing down. In this video we will be looking at why college in the US has become so...
Economics Explained
The Student Debt Crisis: Explained
Student loans are financial tools that have been put in place to give promising individuals the ability to get an education and increase their potential for future earnings with a strong professional career.
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Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Managing Your Debt Level
Sal Khan prepares a mock budget based on the average expenses/salary of a recent college graduate. He factors in average student loan repayments in order to explain how to manage debt. [9:30]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: How Loan Deferment Works
Take a closer look at what's happening when student loans are in deferment. [9:14]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Consolidating Student Loans by Better Money Habits
A good way to help ease the burden of student loans is to consolidate them into a single loan. Find out how it works, and if loan consolidation is a good choice for you. Content brought to you by Better Money Habits. [4:38]