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Education

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3. The tuition costs are high but what about the usurious interest rates?

Mon Dec 16, 2024, 09:23 PM

Dec 16

We are trying our best to pay out of pocket for our kid’s in-state tuition. The financial aid we were offered was a joke. We are not wealthy.

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This message was self-deleted by its author mike_c Dec 16 #1

One thing I need sorted out in or about this story... snot Dec 16 #2

I remember hearing about these predatory for profit schools and action appalachiablue Dec 16 #4

It's "unsubsidized loans". The interest (12%) starts accruing AllyCat Dec 17 #6