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College Debt and Gifted Students: Loan Wolves
How government post-secondary loans affects highly to profoundly gifted students
I don’t know about you, but I quit reading — a long time ago — all the “fine print” before I agreed to most ridiculously long and confusing jargony rules from big companies and small.
When I first watched this documentary in late 2022, I was shocked and appalled by what I learned about those taking out student loans simply didn’t know what they were signing up for … and how it was by design. Most of those who were money savvy spotted the issues, but far too many who are ion the position of needing a college loan, don’t have that kind of background. No matter how smart they are!
Here’s a short version of an excellent, eye-opening documentary on how we got to this place.
And here’s a little more information.
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/06/this-is-how-student-loan-debt-became-a-1point7-trillion-crisis.html
