Parents are sacrificing retirement, taking second jobs, and liquidating investments just to afford college for their kids
More than 60% of parents say they’re delaying retirement to pay for college.
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From 401(k) Loans to Side Hustles: The Extreme Measures Parents Take to Avoid Student Debt
As the cost of college in the U.S. continues to surge, many parents are resorting to drastic financial strategies—including pausing retirement contributions, liquidating investments, and taking second jobs—to spare their children from taking on student debt.
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Parents are sacrificing retirement, taking second jobs, and liquidating investments just to afford college for their kids
More than 60% of parents say they’re delaying retirement to pay for college.
Fortune ·
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