Tag Archive for "student debt"

Student loans are now the second-biggest source of debt in the country, behind home mortgages.
Source: Jessica Hill/Associated Press

Central Florida News

A Quick Explainer: What is the Government Doing to Fix the Student Debt Crisis?

Thursday, August 17, 2017 • Student loans are now the second-biggest source of debt in the country, behind home mortgages. According to the Federal Reserve Bank, more than half of all Floridians have outstanding student loan debt. And the average college graduate is in debt by more than $37,000.
Read More »

Sen. Bill Nelson. Photo: Matthew Peddie, WMFE

Central Florida News

Sen. Bill Nelson Introduces Law to Reduce Student Loan Rates

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 • Senator Bill Nelson is introducing a bill aimed at reducing student loan rates. The central Florida democrat’s bill also would allow people with existing student loans to refinance them.
Read More »

Like us on Facebook!

90.7 WMFE

Public Radio for Central Florida – Primary provider of NPR and Classical Music

A Quick Explainer: What is the Government Doing to Fix the Student Debt Crisis?

Sen. Bill Nelson Introduces Law to Reduce Student Loan Rates

Sign Up For WMFE's Newsletter

Site Search