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debt

man in white jacket with caption "Asking med students how much debt they're taking out" (l) woman grimacing with caption "Salomon: $150,000 Yolanda: $150,000 Gnyata: $300,000" (c) woman holding tablet with caption "Tanya $400,000" (r)

‘How are y’all so casual about it’: Med student shows how much debt each friend is graduating with, sparking debate

'Y’all don’t be feeling too bad for them.'

On May 13, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

IRL
TikTok users discussing a glitch with Chase bank

TikTokers find Chase Bank glitch that shows they are $50 billion in debt

Account holders across social media began reporting the issue over the weekend.

On Jun 21, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
Mandy Velez seen posing with balloons at her student loan funeral

Woman hosts Instagram funeral after she ‘killed’ $102K in student debt

Mandy Velez wanted to pay off her loans by 30.

On Oct 16, 2019 by Samira Sadeque

IRL

Lin-Manuel Miranda explains why you should support bailing out debt-stricken Puerto Rico

'Help Puerto Rico, it's just 100 miles across!'

On Apr 25, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

Tech

Please donate to this GoFundMe to get Kanye West out of debt

He needs that money more than you do.

On Feb 17, 2016 by Elijah Watson

Internet Culture

Kanye West is begging Silicon Valley for money right now

It's time to pay the piper.

On Feb 15, 2016 by Miles Klee

Internet Culture

Hillary Clinton has a $350M plan to free students from college debt

America's wealthiest will foot the bill.

On Aug 10, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

Tech

I’m a married college graduate—but I’m still forced to live at home with my parents

It's time to stop talking about the problem with young people and focus on the problems we face.

On Jul 31, 2015 by Brianna Cox

Internet Culture Via

Student debt isn’t just destroying your bank account. It’s also killing college

It's time for Obama to do something about it.

On Mar 31, 2015 by Chris Osterndorf

Internet Culture Via

John Oliver cuts straight to the heart of the student loan debate

"Get out there and enjoy the f**k out of your college experience because you may be paying for it for the rest of your life."

On Sep 8, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski

Streaming

John Oliver explains why you should never take out a payday loan

Seriously, don't even think about it.

On Aug 11, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski

Streaming

You’re all wrong about millennials and internships

Nobody guiding the conversation seems to have a realistic grasp on what it is to be young.

On Feb 19, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor

Internet Culture Via

The onion deal that brought down Groupon India

An unbeatable price holds an entire country in thrall.

On Sep 9, 2013 by Miles Klee

Business Tech

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