Part 1
Read the attached “Financial Literacy and College” and finished the attached “worksheet”.
Part 2
Watch the following video and read the following articles about finances and student debt. Then answer the questions below.
Millennials Living with their Parents (https://www.ocregister.com/2017/06/23/how-millenials-living-with-their-parents-has-become-the-norm-in-southern-california/)
California Student Loan Debt in Better Shape Than Nation (https://ivn.us/2013/05/24/california-student-loan-debt-in-better-shape-than-nation/)
7 Surprising Ways to Minimixe Student Debt (https://www.bankrate.com/finance/college-finance/7-surprising-ways-minimize-student-debt-1.aspx)
These 10 Colleges in California Leave Graduates With the Least Student Loan Debt (https://lendedu.com/student-loan-debt-by-school-by-state-2019/)
Questions: (250 words minimum)
- What worries you about life after college/graduation in relation to supporting yourself and/or a family?
- Do you worry that you will not be able to afford living in the area you would like to?
- What are your thoughts about student debt and the cost of education?
- What steps have you taken to control your student debt?
- What steps can you take to minimize the about of student debt you take on?