StudentBorrowing

Surging above $1 trillion, U.S. student loan debt has surpassed credit card and auto-loan debt. This debt explosion jeopardizes the fragile recovery, increases the burden on taxpayers and possibly sets the stage for a new economic crisis.

My daughter starts college in the fall. I don't mind prefacing here that I'm only 38 and it seems like I just finished college myself like, you know, yesterday. So the fact that my wife and I started a family so early has meant that we're behind the curve in terms of saving for college and staring...