Irresponsible and Greedy Colleges Part of the Problem?
Colleges Profit as Banks Market Credit Cards to Students at nytimes.com.
Irresponsible borrowing and loaning practices are widely considered to be at the heart of the current economic crisis, but this article reports that many colleges have contracts with banks exchanging student information for money. Bank of American and Michigan State have a 7 year contract worth $8.4 million. “The more students who take the banks’ credit cards, the more money the university gets.”
View Points
The Debt Economy: can we stop the madness? at ruralaspirations.wordpress.com.
Getting Real is the First Step to Getting Out of Debt at linkwith.us.
Make Debt Reduction Your 2009 Resolution at debtgoal.com by Scott Crawford.
Tips Students Can Use With Credit Cards at adwordspedia.blogspot.com by Katie George.
Teaching Your College Student About Credit at studentcreditcards.com.
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Very interesting! I will definitely be back.
Bill Cash
2 Jan 09 at 4:40 pm