Tag: Robert Applebaum
The Congressman Proposing Change
With the economy still reeling from the Great Recession, many Americans are scraping by on lowered wages and, sadly, lowered prospects. With everything from car notes, housing payments, food and basic necessities, asking Americans to pay on their student loans right now can be a tall order. If you haven’t heard by now, loan debt in America has [...]
Students and Graduates Threatened by Huge Interest Rate Increases Bring Fight, 1 Million Signatures to the U.S. Capitol
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR: Thursday, 28 June 2012 CONTACT: Brett Abrams : 516-841-1105 : brett@fitzgibbonmedia.com Students and Graduates Threatened by Huge Interest Rate Increases Bring Fight, 1 Million Signatures to the U.S. Capitol Over 1 Million Join SignOn.org Petition Calling on Congress to Forgive Student Debt ** http://signon.org/sign/support-the-student-loan ** As Student Loan Rates Set to Soar, Robert Applebaum [...]
Conversation with Robert Applebaum of Forgive Student Loan Debt
We here at Pluck recently had the opportunity to chat with Robert Applebaum, the founder of Forgive Student Loan Debt, a grassroots movement that aims to unburden students from their debt in order to unleash the full potential of our economy. Pluck Magazine: How did you first become interested in the issue of student debt? [...]
