On the recordJune 3, 2014
Just because you have a low default rate does not mean that individuals are not mired in high amounts of debt.
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congress.govElizabeth Warren: “Just because you have a low default rate does not mean that individuals are not mired in high amounts of debt.”
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Warren critiques the misleading nature of low default rates as a measure of borrower success.
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