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Everything you need to know about student loans
More American families are borrowing for college. At the same time, merit aid and the use of personal income and savings is falling. That’s according to an annual College Ave Student Loans survey of college students at four-year universities, conducted with Barnes & Noble College Insights.
Optimism prevails among minority business owners, survey shows
Even as minority business owners face new economic challenges, including supply chain disruptions and inflation, results from PNC’s recent Economic Outlook survey show an impressive resiliency and positive mindset among these business leaders, according to Marshalyn Odneal, national sales executive for Minority Business at PNC Bank.
How one father’s dream empowered his son to drive change
Alioune Thiam, a senior systems engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS), doesn’t take his own education for granted. He was born and raised in a village in Senegal where many parents didn’t enroll their children in school, often due to a more pressing need for basic resources. His father, however, was a believer in the life-changing power of education
Stroke rising in young populations; what you need to know
Often times stroke is associated with older populations, but many people are unaware that it can occur at any age. In fact, one out of five people who have a stroke are under age 55.
Prioritizing your health now that the public health emergency is over
With the national COVID-19 Public Health Emergency officially over, medical experts say it’s time to address the health challenges that may have been neglected during -- or created by -- the pandemic.
