
"I Don't Want to Die Poor"
Clip: 5/27/2020 | 13mVideo has Closed Captions
Examining the weight of student debt and how to bounce back from being broke.
Before coronavirus, students across the country were making plans for summer internships and future jobs. But with the seismic impact of the pandemic on the economy, for students- getting a job seems as unattainable a goal as repaying the thousands of dollars in school loans. Michael Arceneaux, author of ‘I Don’t Want To Die Poor’ sheds light on the burden of debt.
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"I Don't Want to Die Poor"
Clip: 5/27/2020 | 13mVideo has Closed Captions
Before coronavirus, students across the country were making plans for summer internships and future jobs. But with the seismic impact of the pandemic on the economy, for students- getting a job seems as unattainable a goal as repaying the thousands of dollars in school loans. Michael Arceneaux, author of ‘I Don’t Want To Die Poor’ sheds light on the burden of debt.
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