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My kids were taught to work hard for

Posted on: June 14, 2023 at 09:49:41 CT
Logan STL
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Scholarships and to pay their way through school without loans.
I think my son is the only one who took out student loans to travel abroad. He paid that off the year after he was hired.

I know a lot of kids who don't rack up huge debts by going to community Colleges their first two years.

I just think finance has been neglected in highschool classrooms far too long.
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the student debt repayment bomb - Th8tnTiger MU - 6/14 08:47:29
     On 23rd year of wife's 30 year repayment of doctoral degree - TigerFan92 STL - 6/14 15:47:48
     I never had student debt - mu7176grad MU - 6/14 08:57:36
          That is great but when you went to MU tuition was about... - BandG MU - 6/14 09:04:16
               Did you not know the cost when you signed the forms? - TGR84 MU - 6/14 09:51:29
                    I graduated in 1984 and paid my own way without any loans... - BandG MU - 6/14 11:18:21
                    Those were never presented in any detail(nm) - meatiger MU - 6/14 09:53:32
                         So you willingly signed a document without details? - TGR84 MU - 6/14 11:05:11
                         Yes they are. They are in the loan docs(nm) - tman MU - 6/14 10:37:48
               Too bad kids aren't taught financial responsibility at an - Logan BAMA - 6/14 09:35:50
                    Alot are...alot aren't...that is the first thing I taught... - BandG MU - 6/14 11:20:31
                    how many financially responsible 17 year olds do you know? - ashtray UF - 6/14 09:39:48
                         My kids were taught to work hard for - Logan BAMA - 6/14 09:49:41
                              but most kids were advised by guidance counselors in the - ashtray UF - 6/14 09:56:14
                              teaching is poor for sure - meatiger MU - 6/14 09:52:18
                                   Also, unlike other loans - meatiger MU - 6/14 09:52:58
                                        So what?(nm) - tman MU - 6/14 12:55:15
          oh, the beauty of being a boomer - ashtray UF - 6/14 08:59:08
               RE: oh, the beauty of being a boomer - mu7176grad MU - 6/14 09:31:32
     How long are we at now - meatiger MU - 6/14 08:50:36
          huh? "there cannot be any defaults"?(nm) - Th8tnTiger MU - 6/14 08:53:58
               you cannot use bankruptcy - meatiger MU - 6/14 08:59:24
                    declaring bankruptcy is different from defaulting - Th8tnTiger MU - 6/14 09:02:25
                         you still owe the money - meatiger MU - 6/14 09:06:39
                              it does when you die (nm) - ashtray UF - 6/14 09:10:31
                                   I am sure they go after your estate - meatiger MU - 6/14 09:14:30
                                        nope (nm) - ashtray UF - 6/14 09:22:03
                                             Are you sure - meatiger MU - 6/14 09:26:01
                                                  I haven't looked at them in awhile but my last recollection - Th8tnTiger MU - 6/14 09:33:09
                                                       Does appear correct - meatiger MU - 6/14 09:50:45




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