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Despite the advancements in women’s education and their increasing presence in senior leadership positions in the workforce, mothers still bear the brunt of caretaking responsibilities for their children. Research indicates that women are more likely than men to take time out of the labor force or reduce their working hours to accommodate their family duties.
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Income-Driven Repayment Plans have been a part of the student loan landscape since 1994. These plans calculate borrowers’ monthly payments based on their discretionary income, offering a lower payment alternative to standard repayment plans. The remaining debt is typically forgiven after 10, 20, or 25 years, depending on the specific plan. However, a major challenge
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Breaking up in old age can be a costly affair, especially for women. The term “gray divorce” refers to divorce occurring at age 50 and older, and statistics show that the rate of gray divorce has doubled from 1990 to 2019. A study published in The Journals of Gerontology revealed that the share of Americans
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The ongoing issues with the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) have raised concerns and accusations of negligence towards the U.S. Department of Education. Wayne Johnson, a former top student loan official, wrote a scathing letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and other senior officials, accusing them of “malicious negligence” in
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As we enter the year 2024, the forecasted recession that was expected to take place never materialized. This unexpected turn of events has sparked optimism that the Federal Reserve will be able to navigate the current economic landscape and effectively reduce inflation without pushing the economy into a recession. However, there are still looming uncertainties
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