How much debt is too much?

tk21769
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:15:50 +0000

If you cannot avoid college debt, it should leave you with bills that look more like car payments than house payments. $84K is about 3-4 times more than the max you should borrow. So if you do not have a financial safety in line, you may need to enroll in community college or take a gap year.