| In the aftermath of the credit crunch and with | | | | adults beginning their career with a degree in one |
| student loan defaults on the rise, many lenders, | | | | hand and a note of debt in the other, having a good |
| including major institutions like Sallie Mae, are | | | | portion of their ensuing paychecks from their first |
| becoming increasingly cautious. Certain student loans | | | | "real job" going out to repay that debt for the next |
| are now being viewed as risky investments. Students | | | | 10 years or so. This also causes one to wonder how |
| with poor credit scores may likely experience a cut | | | | they will ever be able to save for a family and |
| back or even be restricted from receiving a loan. | | | | retirement. |
| What is the average student to do about the costs | | | | Choosing to work an internet business in lieu of a |
| of tuition? | | | | student-loan or part-time job also allows time for the |
| Never has it made more sense to be able to have a | | | | joy of being a college student. Instead of spending |
| recurring income stream that can be achieved from | | | | any free time they might have at the local restaurant |
| your laptop, desktop, and or your cell or I phone. | | | | waiting on tables, they can take those hours and |
| College students are already inundated with massive | | | | whittle them down to 2 or 3 hours per day working |
| homework and study sessions, and those who work | | | | their internet business and use the rest of their time |
| themselves through school are incredibly sleep | | | | enjoying college life or catching some z's and possibly |
| deprived and quite possibly, forced into an extra | | | | even raising their grade average because they've |
| semester or two due to time constraints because of | | | | alleviated the stress of how they're going to pay for |
| a 20 or 30 hour work week on top of their class | | | | next semester. |
| schedule. | | | | Stepping out of the box does require a few things. |
| Although much of society views this as just a part of | | | | RESEARCH to find the internet business that will |
| college life, it doesn't have to be that way. The | | | | work best for you, RESOLVE to withstand those |
| current generation of "go-getters" are so technology | | | | who will inevitably laugh at your unconventional |
| savvy, that it only makes one wonder why its taking | | | | thinking, STRONG CHARACTER to do what you said |
| so long to get, that doing business via the internet is | | | | you would do, WORK ETHIC because every job |
| not only profitable, but doesn't require much more | | | | requires it, PERSEVERANCE due to occasional set |
| than a high school education and very little capital, to | | | | backs and GOOD MENTORSHIP, to be a great brain |
| be successful at it. This doesn't diminish the fact that | | | | surgeon, one would want to be mentored by a great |
| a college education is important, it just brings light to | | | | brain surgeon. It is one of life's truest principles that |
| the fact that one can be financially stable as they | | | | we become like those with whom we associate. |
| gain their degree. The alternative has our young | | | | |