Mortality rates for working age adults without a college degree have increased in recent years, driven by rising ‘deaths of despair’ including drug overdose mortality. At the same time, demand for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) programs among working age adults have increased in recent decades. Research suggests that fading … Continue reading Webinar: The Rise of Industrial Robots and Increased Overdose and Disability Rates: A Story of Automation and Addiction in the U.S.
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Webinar on Student Loan Debt Relief: What Do We Know?
The economic challenges from the pandemic have drawn added attention to student loan debt relief. There are various approaches to address the $1.7 trillion of national student loan debt or reduce loan default: employer-sponsored repayment, public service loan forgiveness, income-based repayment plans, deferment, refinancing, loan consolidation and in particular loan forgiveness. View Webinar Download Slides … Continue reading Webinar on Student Loan Debt Relief: What Do We Know?
Webinar on Student loan debt issues for Veterans: what do we know about the challenges and barriers?
The Center for Financial Security, in partnership with the Wisconsin Coalition on Student Debt hosted an event entitled “Student loan debt issues for Veterans: what do we know about the challenges and barriers?” on November 12, 2020. View Webinar Download Slides GI Bill educational benefits for eligible veterans provide generous financial support for qualified postsecondary … Continue reading Webinar on Student loan debt issues for Veterans: what do we know about the challenges and barriers?
University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Financial Security 