Labor Day post for September 2021. Is it worth going through the hassle of college loan debt for a college degree that is similar to a new car rolling off a lot that drops in value by 20% and after four to five years there is weak return on investment. A Labor Day weekend story … [Read more...]
Film Dreams go to Debt
https://www.wsj.com/articles/financially-hobbled-for-life-the-elite-masters-degrees-that-dont-pay-off-11625752773 Incredible a massive amount of debt taking on by aspiring filmmakers yet Columbia University and other Ivy League for-profit schools leave their students mired in … [Read more...]
The Soaring Cost of College in America
Cost of College marches upward…..but there are alternatives Certifications, online schools, bootcamps, seminars, virtual learning, YouTube, Kindle your local library. Colleges and universities are best suited to those in STEM or if you desire and can afford traditional liberal … [Read more...]
Equality means graduating with No Student Loan Debt
I hope everyone had an enjoyable pleasant holiday now the lights are put away the tree is being recycled the gifts are forgotten except for that nagging student loan debt. Who can be happy about carrying thousands of dollars in student loan debt that prevent you from achieving … [Read more...]
Top 10 Best and Worst Paying MA Degrees
Best advice is to have your employer pay for a Master's of Arts known as an MA degree or tuition reimbursement. Unless you plan to be in one of these high-paying careers then it makes no sense to spend hours and time on an MA degree that keeps you in debt depression. If you plan … [Read more...]
US will add 8M jobs in the next 5 years: These industries will grow the most – TechRepublic
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/us-will-add-8m-jobs-in-the-next-5-years-these-industries-will-grow-the-most/ Get ready because I do not believe any college or university can prepare you for the jobs of tomorrow. The jobs of tomorrow require a different mindset than the … [Read more...]
Free College….in another country
Just read intriguing article by Simon Black over at Sovereignman.com where he offers the idea of attending college for free or extremely inexpensive for a fraction of the US cost. Best of all most of these global online colleges or on ground possess accreditation of one form or … [Read more...]
Questionable MBA Rankings
I do not have an MBA known as a Master of Business Administration but the expenses directed toward the pursuit of an MBA just looks like there are better options unless your employer is generous to pick-up the MBA tuition tab. When it comes to the time and expense of an MBA … [Read more...]
Millennials crushed by cost of college
Saddest part to the ongoing college debt saga are dashed dreams hopes diminished because millennials carry a ton of student loan debt that limits millennials career options read the story here charts tell in graphic detail the downward grind of those considered to be … [Read more...]
The Cost of College Podcast
It's back to school time, so @antonydavies and I take a look at whether college is worth the cost. Short answer: depends on the major. Have a listen here; subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. https://t.co/0N5KIkf6iM — James R. Harrigan (@JamesRHarrigan) August 8, 2018 … [Read more...]