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Pay Dirt is Slate’s money advice column. Have a question? Send it to Kristin and Ilyce here. (It’s anonymous!) Dear Pay Dirt, I am 27 and looking to pay off as much debt as I ...

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When we hire graduate assistants at the University of Wisconsin at Madison Graduate School, we expect them to do a deep dive into graduate education administration -- but what often surprises students ...

Picture this. It’s 1999, the height of the dotcom boom, and I’m a college kid getting investment tips from the earliest forums on the Internet. I’m absolutely killing it with each trade I make, and ...

Moms. They encouraged us as we learned to talk, ride our bikes and reach countless milestones — big and small — along life’s journey. They doled out advice. Words that still resonate. And they left an ...