How to Graduate with Little or No Debt
Guest Expert: Mark Kantrowitz,
Listen to college financial aid expert Mark Kantrowitz to learn how to minimize the amount of student loan debt you incur; all based on an extensive analysis of post-secondary student aid. Attendees learned how the following impact the student’s debt load: choice of major, financial literacy, choice of college, selectiveness of college and other key characteristics.
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10.04.2022 - No Debt College
Comments
A few comments from listeners:
A lot of new information was presented. Great insights and take aways.
- Dawn D.
It's interesting to note that some factors that are favorable for affordability or financial aid purposes (like attending community college for those intent on earning eventual bachelor's degrees), may be less conducive to achievement of eventual bachelor's degrees.
- Michael D.
Look closely at the situation with clients if the student chooses to take a gap year or chooses to work more than 12 hours a week. It counterintuitively affects the amount of student loan.
- Tony S.
Working during college doesn't help alleviate debt but financial literacy does!
- Marian J.
A lot of new information was presented. Great insights and take aways.
- Dawn D.
It's interesting to note that some factors that are favorable for affordability or financial aid purposes (like attending community college for those intent on earning eventual bachelor's degrees), may be less conducive to achievement of eventual bachelor's degrees.
- Michael D.
Look closely at the situation with clients if the student chooses to take a gap year or chooses to work more than 12 hours a week. It counterintuitively affects the amount of student loan.
- Tony S.
Working during college doesn't help alleviate debt but financial literacy does!
- Marian J.
Attendees Comments:
A lot of new information was presented. Great insights and take aways.
- Dawn D.
It's interesting to note that some factors that are favorable for affordability or financial aid purposes (like attending community college for those intent on earning eventual bachelor's degrees), may be less conducive to achievement of eventual bachelor's degrees.
- Michael D.
Look closely at the situation with clients if the student chooses to take a gap year or chooses to work more than 12 hours a week. It counterintuitively affects the amount of student loan.
- Tony S.
Working during college doesn't help alleviate debt but financial literacy does!
- Marian J.