Articles by Rebecca Safier
Where Student Loan Delinquency Rates Are Highest
April 15, 2019
Americans have never owed as much in student loans as they do today, with borrowers collectively shouldering a burden of $1.5 trillion last year. Amid... read more
Survey Reveals Deep Misunderstandings About Financial Aid
December 3, 2018
Key takeaways Most students are unsure about the type of aid the FAFSA qualifies them for. Fifty-two percent of respondents think the FAFSA is only... read more
Study Shows Student Debt Can Kill 75% of Millennials’ Average Net Worth
October 22, 2018
It’s no secret that millennials are swamped with student loan debt. While more millennials have obtained bachelor’s degrees than those in generations past, they also... read more
Study: How US College Costs Stack Up With the Rest of the World
August 13, 2018
No one can deny the social and personal benefits of a higher education. College introduces you to new perspectives, challenges you with thought-provoking ideas, and... read more
[Survey] 46% of Americans Wish They’d Done This With Their Money in the Past Year
July 30, 2018
More than three out of four Americans have financial regrets, according to our new survey of over 1,000 adults. From overspending on entertainment to not... read more