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Jan.02
5:12 PM ET
Friday, 2 Jan 2009
Web Extra: The Best & Worst Kinds of Student Loans
Topics:Debt | Education | Personal Finance
The cost of going to college is going up every year. This year, it will rise an average of 8% at least. So to make 2009 the year we borrow for school the right way, we need to know the difference between good student loan debt (fixed-rate public loans), and bad student loan debt (private loans).
Watch the video to learn more about each kind of loan, courtesy of John Uzheimer.
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