Category Archives: Teacher Finances

The Cost of Becoming a Teacher

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Ellen Cochrane

The Debt Sarah spent big money to become a teacher. Just the bare bones cost of her tuition would support a middle class Bombay household for years. Despite living frugally, she’s tens of thousands of dollars in debt as she … Continue reading →

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You Big Stupid Young Dummy

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Ellen Cochrane

You’ve probably heard it from your parents, or mentor, or older relative, but now you’re going to hear it from me. My cachet is that I am a knuckle head myself and made many financial mistakes. But here are four … Continue reading →

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