Ebook {Epub PDF} Generation Debt by Anya Kamenetz

About Generation Debt. Generation Debt offers a truly gripping account of how young Americans are being ground down by low wages, high taxes, huge student loans, sky-high housing prices, not to mention the impending retirement of their baby boomer parents. Twenty-four-year-old Anya Kamenetz examines this issue from every angle and provides a riveting, rousing manifesto that will inspire Pages: Anya Kamenetz received her B.A. from Yale in and writes for New York magazine, Salon, The Nation, and The Village Voice, where she earned a Pulitzer Prize nomination for her contributions to the series "Generation Debt: The New Economics of Being Young."4/5(67).  · Anya Kamenetz and “Generation Debt”. At age 25, Village Voice columnist Anya Kamenetz is already a prominent voice on the subject of debt for students and other young people. With tuition rates rising by more than 5 percent, with as many as 30 percent of young people uninsured, and with the average college student now graduating with nearly $20, in debt, Anya’s prescient new Estimated Reading Time: 10 mins.

GENERATION DEBT by Anya Kamenetz a Self-Help, Non-Fiction book ISBN ISBN with cover, excerpt, author notes, review link, and availability. Buy a copy today! Anya Kamenetz is an education correspondent at NPR. She joined NPR in , working as part of a new initiative to coordinate on-air and online coverage of learning. Generation Debt. BUY Anya Kamenetz is a double threat-a huge talent with a hugely important story to tell. With great zeal and compassion, she lays bare the shape of a future that would best be forestalled." Stephen J. Dubner, coauthor of Freakonomics.

Most interestingly, Kamenetz documents how our perception of the crisis is shaped by self-centered boomers who have lost touch with their children's plight. More of a white paper than a guidebook, this volume doesn't offer unders much personal financial advice (that job is taken up by Gener@tion Debt, see review below). It does, however, make clear how imperative it is that we find solutions to these problems as quickly as possible. Anya Kamenetz and “Generation Debt”. At age 25, Village Voice columnist Anya Kamenetz is already a prominent voice on the subject of debt for students and other young people. With tuition rates rising by more than 5 percent, with as many as 30 percent of young people uninsured, and with the average college student now graduating with nearly $20, in debt, Anya’s prescient new book Generation Debt: Why Now Is a Terrible Time to Be Young looks at the ongoing burden young people face. Based on reporting I did for the Village Voice, Generation Debt (Riverhead, ) was among the first books to chronicle the plight of young Americans ground down by low wages, high taxes, huge student loans, sky-high housing prices, not to mention the impending retirement of their baby boomer parents. This book examines this issue from every angle and provides a riveting, rousing manifesto that will inspire everyone to take care of their financial future.