This Monday onCentral Standard, we ask recent grads to put down their diplomas and take a look at their bank statements. We'll be joined by our Cash Money Clique of Financial Advisors with tips for recent grads who may know enough to be Doctors and Biology Teachers, but need a quick course in paying off those loans.
An 18th century political cartoon entitled "A New Way to Pay the National Debt."
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Simon Johnson is a professor of entrepreneurship at MIT. From March 2007 to August 2008, he was the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund.
As of today, the national debt held by the public is more than $10 trillion. That's more than $30,000 for every man, woman and child living in the United States.
After all the presents are exchanged in December, there’s always one more in the mail waiting for you in January -- your credit card bill. On Monday’s Central Standard, hear some strategies that work for managing your holiday debt.