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Ayelet Sheffey
06 Jun 2023, 04:44

Meet the 'new predators in higher education' who are driving students deeper into debt

Meet the 'new predators in higher education' who are driving students deeper into debt

Meet the 'new predators in higher education' who are driving students deeper into debt

Online courses provide huge profits to colleges — while saddling students with mediocre classes and massive debt.

The average shopper with student loans is a 37-year old earning $65,000 whose philosophy is 'Live for Today'
Matt Turner
06 Jun 2023, 00:56

The average shopper with student loans is a 37-year old earning $65,000 whose philosophy is 'Live for Today'

Consumers with student debt are less likely to be married, pay off their credit card bills in full, or own their home. But they're impulsive shoppers.

West Coast unemployment is the worst in the US as tech firms slash headcount
Andy Kiersz
06 Jun 2023, 00:15

West Coast unemployment is the worst in the US as tech firms slash headcount

California, Oregon, and Washington were all in the top 10 states with the highest unemployment rates in April.