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One of every three people in South Carolina have debt in collection. For people of color, it's one in two.
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Barnwell County is a microcosm of South Carolina's rural debt and poverty troubles. It's also the story of rural America in the 21st century.
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Barnwell County, SC is a place of timeless beauty, but for many residents it’s also a place with no future for growth or work. On the third episode of InDebted, we explore how a lack of opportunities passed down through generations is the backdrop for one of the worst places for debt in the United States and how for many the only way to get ahead is to go somewhere else.
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Student loans aren't too different from mortgages. But they're not insurmountable.
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Raul Zambrano's life is a little different than it was just a few months ago, for the better. But his story of student debt calculus is timeless.
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White student loan borrowers in South Carolina have it bad. Borrowers of color have it worse. Women borrowers of color have it worse yet.
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For decades, a college education was the “golden ticket” to the American Dream. On this episode of InDebted, host Scott Morgan looks at student loan debt in SC, especially how it disproportionately affects African American students.
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Credit card use in the U.S. is rising. As are credit limits on those cards. Here's how things look in South Carolina.
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One of the ironies of money is that you need to be in some state of manageable debt to have good credit. That means having a good credit score. But what is that?
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South Carolina Public Radio's podcast InDebted is a deep dive into the ecosystem of debt in the Palmetto State. What are the factors that make the state one of the worst places for personal debt in the country?