What kind of debt is good for kids?

What kind of debt is good for kids?The Matt Townsend Show • Season 6, Episode 260, Segment 2

Nov 1, 2017 • 47m

Lawrence M. Berger, Ph.D., Director of the Institute for Research on Poverty and Chair in the School of Social Work at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Nobody likes the feeling of a large debt hanging over their head. Personal Finance Advisors have made a profession of helping people decide how to spend their money—for better or for worse. So how has debt impacted our families—specifically our kids? Lawrence M. Berger shares the research.

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