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Older Americans: The new face of student loan debt | Fox Business

Aug 16, 2018 / In: News / By: Ascent Student Loans
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“Seniors are facing a serious financial crisis in their golden years: student loan debt…Ken Ruggiero, chief executive officer of Goal Structured Solutions [says] families need to have frank discussions…parents and grandparents need to take the emotion out of the situation and think before they sign.”

Click here to read the full article: Older Americans: The new face of student loan debt

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