Leon Shivamber

College return on investment? Whose ROI?

College return on investment? whose roi?

There are so many parties involved that when we talk about College Return on Investment, we ought to clarify whose ROI we are talking about. The return may be very different depending on who is being measured. Let’s explain.

We can’t make wise decisions if we misinterpret basic facts

We cannot make wise decisions if we misinterpret basic facts

Much of what we feel about policy choices is shaped by what others tell us about the likely impact of those decisions. Sadly, many will choose unwisely against their own interests due to financial illiteracy, misinformation, or both.

When does it make sense to use debt to finance higher education?

when does it make sense to use debt to finance higher education

When does it make sense to use debt to finance higher education? Did the 42 million American who have borrowed $1.63 Trillion make the right decision? Is there a way up front to know if borrowing to finance college is a good idea?