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Here’s what we do know about student loan debt: it’s roughly $1 trillion in size, greater than either auto or credit-card debt and second only to mortgage debt in the U.S.
Borrowers in their 30s today owe $28,500, on average. The debt burden has soared just as — and partly because — the recession hit, so younger graduates carrying the highest balances are hit with the double whammy of a weak job market (that still isn’t showing any sign of rapid improvement).
And
this all comes as globalization and technological change have upended
once-reliable career paths, wiped out many mid-level professional jobs
and leave low-paying fields in health, food and beverage services, and
retail as among the fastest growing job markets over the next decade. MORE.....................
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