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According to the Education Data Initiative, student loan debt in the U.S. totals $1.753 trillion.
Right now, the total amount of student loan debt in the U.S. is over $1.6 trillion.
Thats mind-boggling, folks.
Yes, it is.
How can those of us living with student loan debt tackle it in 2025?
Lets hear what the Ramsey teamrecommended.
Its critical that you get aggressive.
You want to eliminate your debts and build out a financially comfortable life that includes a worry-free retirement.
A budget lets you plan how youll spend every dollar before the month begins, the Ramey team wrote.
But try; saving money will help you rise out of student loan debt.
Its a simple formula, the Ramsey team wrote.
The less you spend, the more you have left over to put toward your debt.
It may be time to get serious about getting more work/taking on a side hustle.
I know the student loan crisis seems overwhelming to even think about, the Ramsey team wrote.
…The looming national debt isnt something you have to take down yourself.
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