NewsNational PoliticsThe Race

Actions

Sacrifices young adults are making to pay off student debt

Posted

Today, one-third of people under 30 have student debt.

The Pew Research Center says those people are 11 percent more likely to struggle financially than people who graduated college without debt.

Chris Stewart met with a young woman, Lauren McCabe, who says she's buried in student debt and will spend the next 15 years digging herself out of it.

Watch the interview to learn more about McCabe’s story and her advice to students entering college.

,

Weather

Daily Forecast

View Hourly Forecast

Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

Wednesday

05/14/2025

Sunny

78° / 54°

0%

Thursday

05/15/2025

Sunny

86° / 59°

0%

Friday

05/16/2025

AM Clouds/PM Sun

87° / 60°

0%

Saturday

05/17/2025

Partly Cloudy

78° / 53°

15%

Sunday

05/18/2025

Mostly Sunny

79° / 58°

1%

Monday

05/19/2025

Sunny

87° / 63°

0%

Tuesday

05/20/2025

Sunny

93° / 64°

0%

Wednesday

05/21/2025

Sunny

95° / 65°

0%