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77% of graduates won't pay all of their student loan back before they die
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77% of graduates won't pay all of their student loan back before they die
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Originally posted by PurpleGorilla View Post
My student loan was paid off last year finally but then they hit us with the divi tax. -
Originally posted by NorthWestPerm2Contr View PostLiterally tax people to death....
My student loan was paid off last year finally but then they hit us with the divi tax.
What have we become?Comment
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77% of graduates have ******* pointless degrees?
If your degree doesn't enable you to earn enough to pay back the tuition fees then perhaps you shouldn't be doing that degree.Comment
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I thought Student debt was written off at 50?
Are students now so fat their life expectancy is dropping?Comment
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It still doesn't stop vast numbers of students taking this route. Why hasn't the penny dropped for lots of them that their shiny new degree will not be worth the time and money 'invested'? You miss out on three years (minimum) of earning and experience too.Comment
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Originally posted by The_Equalizer View PostIt still doesn't stop vast numbers of students taking this route. Why hasn't the penny dropped for lots of them that their shiny new degree will not be worth the time and money 'invested'? You miss out on three years (minimum) of earning and experience too.Comment
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Originally posted by Dylan View Post77% of graduates have ******* pointless degrees?
If your degree doesn't enable you to earn enough to pay back the tuition fees then perhaps you shouldn't be doing that degree.Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostThat will be true in some cases. And untrue in others.Comment
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Originally posted by The_Equalizer View PostI think you could pick with relative ease a good few degrees that - at the quote £50K - would be a waste.
However a good Maths or Engineering degree is worth alot more than £50kComment
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