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Millennials face college finance problems their parents didn't

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A majority of millenials surveyed in a Pew Research report said it's harder for young adults today to attain the basic financial goals that their parents achieved when they were the same age.

Eighty-two percent said finding a job is harder for young adults today and 7 out of 10 said it's harder now to pay for college, according to USA Today.

The five college finance issues that weren't as big a deal then as they are now are: tuition, cost of living, the job market, salaries for degree holders and student aid.

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