Want a memorable graduation gift for a high school or college student? Ditch the fancy pen or jewelry and opt for creative financial gifts. The college graduate of 2024 shoulders an average of $28,950 in student loan debt and high school graduates face ever-increasing college tuition. So, while the kids are alright, they could use financial help. But that doesn’t necessarily mean showering the new graduate in your life with lots of money, especially if you’re crunched for cash yourself.
