Across the country and around the world, people are experiencing financial hardship, as the far-reaching consequences of COVID-19 lead to layoffs, furloughs, salary reductions, and lost opportunities. These are especially stressful times for those with debt payments that continue to pile up even as the economy stalls. Fortunately,...
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There are some state government schemes that gives education loan up to Rs 4 lakh at a mere one percent interest. Separately, the central government recently has approved an increase in the outlay for making educational loans interest-free for students with modest financial means. While such developments are...
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It took Susanna 10 years before she was promoted to senior teaching fellow, and she says she was one of the lucky ones. Many new teaching-only contracts awarded in her department at a leading research university are “non progressable” – there is no expectation that teaching staff will...
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