Min Zhan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

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Min Zhan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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University of Illinois social work professor Min Zhan found in a recent study that carrying student loan debt after college may compromise young people's financial well-being up through age 30. Co-authors on the study were William Elliott III, director of the Center on Assets, Education and Inclusion at the University of Kansas; and Xiaoling Xiang, a recent graduate of the doctoral program in social work at Illinois.

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