Recession and employment: where does the student stand?
After listening to a podcast of my good friend Geoff Lloyd's Hometime Show, when he was talking to an independent financial expert, something which was said makes more sense than anything else I've heard in a long while:"To put it simply, we as a nation (the UK) educate our youth to rack up debt. When they go to university, compulsory borrowing is part of being a student but we never educate them about debt.