Students Borrow More Than Ever for College

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Title: Students Borrow More Than Ever for College (Heavy Debt Loads Mean Many Young People Can't Live Life They Expected)
Date: SEPTEMBER 4, 2009, 11:24 A.M. ET
Author: By ANNE MARIE CHAKER

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The ripple effects for today's heavily indebted young people are becoming palpable. A growing body of research suggests that tough loan payments are affecting major life decisions by recent graduates, forcing them to put off traditional milestones—from buying a first home to even marriage and having children.

Source: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142 ... 16614.html