Can you afford college and a home?
Student loan payments quash home ownership Homeownership among young Americans has hit the lowest level on record, according to the Wall Street Journal. It’s probably not a coincidence that this coincides with burgeoning student debt. College graduates with student loans owe an average of $33,000, up by almost a third since 2007. The aggregate […]
Myth #1 about the trades
They say the trades are only for those who aren’t “cut out” for college. Let’s not mince words. A large segment of our society is biased against blue-collar workers. It wasn’t always that way in America. Our founding fathers included numerous artisans and craft workers. Paul Revere was a silversmith, Ben Franklin a man […]