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Mitchell D. Weiss is an experienced financial services industry executive and entrepreneur. He is an Executive in Residence at the University of Hartford and co-founder of the university’s Center for Personal Financial Responsibility. His books include Life Happens: A Practical Course on Personal Finance from College to Career and Business Happens: A Practical Guide to Entrepreneurial Finance for Small Businesses and Professional Practices—both of which are now undergraduate courses that Mitch teaches at the university and elsewhere.

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If Most Students Aren’t Ready for College, Why Are So Many Going?
Do today’s high school students have what it takes to succeed i... read more

September 23, 2015

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Are Lower-Income Students Really to Blame for the Student Loan Problem?
In a continuing effort to disprove what it calls “the so-called... read more

September 16, 2015

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Why Lower Interest Rates Alone Won’t Fix the Student Loan Crisis
When Congress passed the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of... read more

September 8, 2015

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A New Student Loan Plan Could Lower Your Payments … But There’s a Catch
The Department of Education is inviting people to comment on a se... read more

September 2, 2015

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Colleges Have the Cash. Time to Start Spending More of It Helping Students
In a recent New York Times op-ed, Victor Fleischer, a professor o... read more

August 26, 2015

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Is Anyone Paying Attention to the Student Loan Problem?
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released its latest Report o... read more

August 19, 2015

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