By Jonathan Gibralter. Tonight, as families of high school students across the country sit down to eat dinner, talk will likely turn to college applications. For those in the midst of the process, the conversation will almost definitely touch on affordability. And for those still a year or two out from college, the conversation may turn to whether or not the entire undertaking is even worth it. More...

By Josh Meny. University of Montana student Mitch Everts has come up with a plan to help curb student debt and now two Missoula lawmakers will carry it to the state legislature.
Everts wrote the framework for a bill called the People's Bill, which is an option to repay student loans by withholding a percent of a student's income.
"A student could choose between 3 percent to 10 percent of additional income withholding to pay down their student loans, and why students like it is because the payments become relative to their individual income," Everts said. More...

University of Montana student Mitch Everts has come up with a plan to help curb student debt and now two Missoula lawmakers will carry it to the state legislature.

Everts wrote the framework for a bill called the People's Bill, which is an option to repay student loans by withholding a percent of a student's income.

"A student could choose between 3 percent to 10 percent of additional income withholding to pay down their student loans, and why students like it is because the payments become relative to their individual income," Everts said.