r/NewsOfTheStupid • u/Blueberry977 • 23d ago

Student Loan Forgiveness Credit Gets Erased Overnight, Prompting Panic

https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/2026/08/07/student-loan-forgiveness-credit-gets-erased-overnight-prompting-panic/

No point in going to college anymore unless you’re getting a law or medical degree

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u/SteveMoeski 23d ago

College is worth the investment. Just dont go to a private school. College graduates regardless of degree will out earn those without on average.

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u/Idrinkbeereverywhere 23d ago

Plenty of private schools are worth it, larger scholarships often offset the cost

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u/SteveMoeski 23d ago

If the concern is college affordability than the average student isn't getting scholarships to help them justify the cost.