During the economic crisis:
· The average credit card balance in students rose 60 percent…
· Student loan balances increased by 90 percent…
· Three times as many students cut back on classes…
· Student trust in financial institutions declined by 40 percent…
· There was a 25 percent increase in students using one credit card to pay off another.
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