Student Finance

History is paved with the good intentions of policymakers. From the earliest days of governance, leaders have sought to solve society’s challenges through legislation aimed at improving lives, protecting the vulnerable, and fostering economic prosperity. Yet, time and again, these well-meaning efforts produce effects that are far from their original goals. The very laws designed to uplift communities often burden them; the regulations intended to protect may instead stifle innovation and growth. This paradox lies at the heart of public economics.

Are you a recent college graduate overwhelmed by student loan debt, stuck between survival mode and the life you were promised? Debt Isn’t Your Destiny is the judgment-free, heartfelt, and empowering financial guide every young adult needs—but few receive. Written for those who feel stuck under the weight of student debt, this book delivers more than money tips. It offers clarity, emotional healing, and a step-by-step roadmap to help you reclaim your future. Whether you're navigating anxiety around debt repayment, unsure how to budget without giving up joy, or wondering if you'll ever ...

A practical guide to paying zero dollars on your student loans, credit cards, medical debts, and other financial obligations, Stiff Them! helps you to negotiate your way out of debt, irrespective of its source. You'll learn the truth about bankruptcy, and why for many it should be used first, and not last; how it may be the fastest way out of debt and the smoothest way to get new credit. You'll learn how handling your own tax resolution and debt resolution can save you big money. When you seek professional help, you'll learn to do it smartly.

You must have heard stories of people who you think earn enough money to live comfortably but still find themselves in debt, living paycheck to paycheck, or having to take loans to meet up with their expenses. If you take the steps highlighted in this audiobook, you will be well prepared for that stress-free retirement. These steps are so simple anyone can do them, even if you feel you are disorganized.

“Is your rhythm of life disconnected from your rhythm of spending? You cannot afford to be frivolous with your money. Get WalletWise discusses personal money management basics so you can avoid money pitfalls, and lead you down the path of financial well-being.” — Ken Remsen In Get WalletWise, veteran financial coach Ken Remsen provides you with life-changing financial planning coaching and savings strategies that you can use to build wealth and working towards financial freedom, even if you have always had difficulty staying true to budgets, saving money, and being financially ...

Pleasing parents and living your dreams can often be incompatible, if the two do not agree. Yet financing college education without the help of parents can also be tricky business and open a whole new world of challenges. College Counselor Paul F. Davis advises students throughout the world eager to study theater and arts, but being told by parents they must study some other subject or go without receiving their financial help. Paul provides students wise counsel to think through all of their options, structure higher education in a way to appeal to and persuade parents, and possibly go ...

Do you find yourself worrying about what you’re going to do once you get out of college? 70 percent of college graduates enter the workforce with over $30,000 in debt. But this doesn't have to be you. You don't have to become part of yet another statistic. Being financially independent as you walk off that graduation stage is not a far-fetched fantasy. This is not a reality reserved solely for those who have very wealthy parents. You can achieve financial success even while in school, and can carry this forward with you throughout the rest of your life.

Unlock Financial Freedom – Without the Stress, Confusion, or Feeling Overwhelmed You’ve worked hard to graduate college, but no one ever taught you how money actually works. Now, you’re navigating student loans, credit cards, budgeting, saving, and investing with no clear plan—and it’s overwhelming. ✔ Do you feel lost when it comes to personal finance? ✔ Are you struggling with debt, uncertain about investing, or unsure how to budget effectively? ✔ Do you wish someone would just break it all down—without boring you to death with financial jargon? If so, you’re not alone...

Student loan debt has become a burden of unprecedented proportions. Millions of Americans are losing sleep, highly stressed out over their investment they thought would better their lives and set them up financially making this debt easy to repay. But so many borrowers feel they have been duped because they have a bill every month the size of buying a fancy car with little to show for it. If you are one of the millions who silently suffers and feels pain at the mere mention of student loans this book is designed for you.

Landlord Away Your Student Loan Debt chronicles the path I took which made every student loan payment for me and put a few bucks in my pocket. My strategy was simple: Pay off student loan debt with real estate. You will be equipped to start your journey toward financial freedom. You will be given advice, Internet search criteria, and suggested readings throughout this book. You will also be able to experience several pitfalls that plagued me while I established myself in the landlord business.

From the beloved author of The Power of Your Subconscious Mind, this compact book is a classic guide to financial prosperity. Filled with simple, powerful mindset shifts, How to Attract Money will fundamentally change how you approach your finances. By learning to accept that money is a solution, not a problem and that wealth is a state of consciousness, your mind can truly become your main path to prosperity.

Are you a student struggling to keep your finances in check? Say goodbye to money woes and hello to financial freedom with Money Management for Students. This essential guide is packed with practical tips and savvy strategies to help you master money control, uncover clever money hacks, and become truly money wise. In this book, you’ll discover: Why is managing finances important for students? How Can You Plan Your Spending Smartly? Creative Ideas to Reduce Expenses Keep Credit or Debit Cards under Control Set aside some savings for emergencies. Track Your Spending in a Diary or ...

Learn how to get out of debt from an expert. David Carlson introduces the concept of "side hustles", so you can develop new sources of income that allow you to pay off debt faster. He also shows how this can lead you to explore new fields in work and how you can pick up useful skills for your full-time job. In Hustle Away Debt, you will learn what it is like to enjoy debt-free living, how to save more and get ahead faster, what it takes to seize control of your money, how to get out of debt once and for all, how to eliminate student debt, and more.

Are you a young adult and/or their parent looking for an easy way to approach economic essentials?
 
Why should you learn personal economic principles by expensive trial and error? Are you a high school student, or a college student, or just starting to work full-time, or are you a parent looking for a good resource to spark a productive personal economics conversation? Are you looking for a short jargon-free book to describe economic fundamentals that you can read in one day or something your young adult can use as a reference book? This book is that resource. 
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Topics Covered - Self-Discovery - Self-Awareness - Happiness and College Match - Academic and Career Success - Financial Aid Process - Ways To Save Money - Community Colleges - Transfer Students - Overcoming Learning Disabilities - International Students and Immigration Problems - Transcend Discrimination To Live Your Dreams - Live Boldly and Fearlessly Paul F. Davis is a UCLA trained University and Career Counselor who has earned 4 Master degrees with honors from prestigious universities and served international students at Texas A&M International University and for the American China ...

Being an optometry student ensures you’ll gain extensive knowledge in ocular health, but what about your financial well-being? This comprehensive guide will navigate you through essential knowledge to not only become a successful optometrist, but also a financially savvy and independent one. Delve deep into topics like investing, insurance, student loans, practice modalities, career advice, and general personal finance. By the end, you'll possess the confidence to direct your financial future and advance your profession.

On a wonderful late spring afternoon, twenty years ago, two men who graduated from the same college. They were very similar, these two young men. Both had been excelling students, both were personable and both—as young graduates are—were filled with ambitious dreams for the future.

If you are a young person, and you work hard enough, you can get a college degree and set yourself on the path to a good life, right? Not necessarily, says Sara Goldrick-Rab, and with Paying the Price, she shows in damning detail exactly why. Drawing on an unprecedented study of 3,000 young adults who entered public colleges and universities in Wisconsin in 2008 with the support of federal aid and Pell Grants, Goldrick-Rab reveals the devastating effect of these shortfalls.

Class ends. Students pack up and head back to their dorms. The professor, meanwhile, goes to her car...to catch a little sleep, and then eat a cheeseburger in her lap before driving across the city to a different university to teach another, wholly different class. All for a paycheck that, once prep and grading are factored in, barely reaches minimum wage.

Personal financial planning is an ongoing process that involves examining all existing resources, developing a plan to use them, and systematically implementing the plan to achieve your goals. While young adults yield immense spending power, many lack the financial knowledge necessary to manage their money wisely.