Friday, September 11, 2015

30% OF MILLENNIALS WOULD SELL ORGAN TO PAY STUDENT LOANS

(Forbes) How far would you go to erase your student loans? If someone offered you $30,000 for your spleen, would you make that trade?
If you’re thinking, “absolutely, sign me up,” you’re not alone: a new survey asked indebted adults this and other would-you-rather questions and found that a not-insignificant portion would forego their physical and psychological well being in exchange for their student debt balance wiped clean.
For a month this summer, personal finance site MyBankTracker asked 200 of its users – median age, 32; average student debt balance, $34,500 — a series of questions to assess just far they’d go to get rid of their student loans. The rules of the game: yes or no answers only, and assume the activity in question will pay off your entire outstanding debt load.

Read more at http://www.wnd.com/2015/09/30-of-millennials-would-sell-organ-to-pay-student-loans/#DJjUxLGUeKw8dspA.99

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