American Debt

Can Americans truly get out of the debt-trap?

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56 mins

Discover the hidden challenges in America's lending landscape, in this skoob. Also explore how different borrowing options impact financial well-being, from mortgage decisions to fringe banking services.

Ep 1:

Why Do Americans Fall in the Debt Trap?

Ep 2:

Why Is Student Debt Considered a 'Good Debt'?

Ep 3:

Are Credit Cards a Debt Trap for Americans?

Ep 4:

How Do Fringe-banking Industry Prey on Low Income Households?

Ep 5:

Can RECAP Help Reduce Mortgage Debt?

Ep 6:

Can a Cash Cushion Help You Manage Debts?

Ep 7:

Can Snowball Method Help Tackle Debt Aggressively?

Ep 8:

How to Balance Paying Off Debts and Investing Mindfully?

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Discussions (12)

Dakota

Level 6 · 10 mo ago

Colleges taking kickbacks on loans is scandalous.

Liam

Level 3 · 10 mo ago

If 90% of users are repeat borrowers then calling it a temporary safety net is definitely a lie.

Conan

Level 8 · 9 mo ago

The maths on payday loan fees checks out.

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