The Knowledge I Gained In School Doesn’t Even Compare To What I Lost

Student debt is already a HUMONGOUS problem in the U.S., and Congress is even discussing doubling interest rates on student loans! I know that would be horrible for my bank account, and I don’t even want to think about how that would affect our collective student debt … (cue nightmares). For info on contacting your…

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Megan Kelley

Jun 12, 2013

For more information on student loan interest rate hikes (scheduled for July 1, 2013), check out what Sen. Elizabeth Warren has to say about it. To talk to your representatives about this issue, plug in your ZIP code here to find their contact information. Make your voice heard!

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