Going to college and finding a good job no longer guarantee economic safety. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
We have to rethink how to teach financial education in the 21st century. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
That is especially important as more young people must take on huge debt loads to go to college. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
It's powerfully important that our kids get an education in personal finance. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
We shouldn't be profiting from our students who are drowning in debt while giving a great deal to the banks. That's just… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
In America today, a young person needs more education after high school just to have a chance to make it in the… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Once kids get older, the list is longer. So here goes: Stay out of debt. Sometimes debt is necessary, to buy a… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I loved teaching, but every day that I went to work, I carried the worry that I was hurting my kids because… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
It is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
How do you think we build a future? I think we build it by investing in our kids and investing in education. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
College students today are drowning in debt, and it is hurting them and hurting our economy. We must find a way to… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Adjusted for inflation, somebody going to college today to a state university, is paying about 300 percent of what her mom or… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
My response [to fear of being poor]was to study contracts, finance, economics, to plan, to have a goal, to work on that… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Refinancing won't fix everything that's broken with our [American] higher education system. We've got to bring down the cost of college. And… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
We need to align the incentives so that colleges have an incentive to keep down their costs... to graduate students on time… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
People who graduate are more resilient financially, and they weather economic downturns better than people who don't graduate. And, throughout their lives,… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
President Obama believes in a country where we invest in education, in roads and bridges, in science and in the future, so… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
You know, the old version was about balancing a checkbook. The new version is about the risks of debt, which is so… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Student loan debt is crushing young people. And so they're not doing the things we would expect them to do. They're not… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
“More than 70 percent of the American people believe that students should have a chance at a debt-free education. • Nearly three-quarters of… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
It's pretty much how we get anything added to the curriculum. When parents said children needed to be computer literate, the schools… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
G.E. doesn't pay any taxes, and we are asking college kids to take on even more debt to get an education and… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Every time the U.S. government makes a low-cost loan to someone, it's investing in them. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
Once you've gotten your money in balance, you know how much you have to spend on things that are just fun. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
“The single best predictor that a family would go bankrupt was if they had a child.” — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
I can remember riding in the car with [my daughter] Amelia, when she was very small, and we'd talk about money the same way… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
That's how we build the economy of the future. An economy with more jobs and less debt, we root it in fairness. We grow… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
Homeowners refinance their loans when interest rates go down. Businesses refinance their loans. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
There are a lot of things that people say about Hillary Clinton. But nobody says that she doesn't know how to throw a punch. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
I don't think anyone went the polls and said, 'I am casting my vote to make sure that Wall Street has better chances to… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
With post offices and postal workers already on the ground, USPS could partner with banks to make a critical difference for millions of Americans… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
We should stop having a conversation about cutting Social Security a little bit or a lot. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
'Middle class' used to be synonymous with secure, with steady, with boring, because middle-class people were people who were pretty much safe from the… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
You can put handcuffs on people who push the envelope. When they break the law, they deserve to have handcuffs. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
The broken consumer credit market had to be repaired by making sure that consumers had the right information and could use it effectively. That… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share
“When you have no real power, go public—really public. The public is where the real power is. Those” — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share