Facing Down the Student Debt Crisis

Facing Down the Student Debt Crisis

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The video discusses the divergence between college tuition inflation and CPI, highlighting the role of endowments and stock market performance. It explores solutions to manage college debt, emphasizing the importance of saving and the pitfalls of student loans. Investment strategies, such as the S&P target tuition inflation index, are suggested for better college savings. The video also covers refinancing options for managing large student debts and discusses future trends in college costs, including the potential for increased efficiency through online education.

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What are the two main sources of revenue for colleges mentioned in the text?

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How has the performance of endowments affected college tuition inflation in recent years?

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What is the suggested solution regarding student loan debt when paying for college?

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What does the text suggest about the relationship between college debt and the completion of college?

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What are some options for students to consider before choosing a college to avoid excessive debt?

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What advice is given regarding saving for college versus borrowing?

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How does the text describe the efficiency of colleges in relation to tuition costs?

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