Mitchell D. Weiss

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Mitchell D. Weiss is an experienced financial services industry executive and entrepreneur. He is an Executive in Residence at the University of Hartford and co-founder of the university’s Center for Personal Financial Responsibility. His books include Life Happens: A Practical Course on Personal Finance from College to Career and Business Happens: A Practical Guide to Entrepreneurial Finance for Small Businesses and Professional Practices—both of which are now undergraduate courses that Mitch teaches at the university and elsewhere.

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9 Ways to Protect Yourself From Elder Financial Abuse
Identity theft. Financial fraud. Catchphrases that evoke fear of ... read more

November 11, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

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The Presidential Candidates Are Spinning Their Wheels on College Costs
Debt-free college. Tuition-free college. These concepts are garne... read more

November 5, 2015

Student Loans

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Are Student Loan Servicers the Bad Guys or the Fall Guys?
There is plenty of blame to go around for the student-loan-debt d... read more

October 15, 2015

Student Loans

The First Steps to Take Before You Start Paying Your Student Loans
Washington’s Newest Student Loan “Fix” That Isn’t
The more things change, the more they stay the same. That express... read more

October 12, 2015

Student Loans

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Why Investors Are Bailing on Student Loans
The very same loan-relief programs that the federal government ha... read more

October 6, 2015

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Could This Loophole Help You Get Rid of Your Student Loan Debt?
Should We Scrap Higher Education As We Know It?
Tim Pawlenty appears to have given a lot of thought to the proble... read more

October 2, 2015

Student Loans