A widow unexpectedly received $1 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock. Now, she's covering Bronx med students' tuition forever.

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Dr. Ruth Gottesman in 2016.

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Chipotle is going after Gen Z workers with new perks like help with paying off student debt

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Chipotle worker

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Some student loan borrowers will get their debt canceled early, with their balances wiped out next month

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President Joe Biden, left, answers questions with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona as they leave an event about the administration's student-loan forgiveness plan at the White House on October 17, 2022.

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Student-loan borrowers are taking on more debt, and it's not all tuition — blame skyrocketing housing costs

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People walk by Sather Tower on the UC Berkeley campus on March 14, 2022 in Berkeley, California.

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Meet 3 people who landed jobs without a bachelor's degree and don't have to worry about paying off student debt

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Heather is an MRI technologist.

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A Gen Zer explains how he's making $90,000 secretly working 2 hybrid jobs so he can pay off his debt: 'The key is to be good but not exceptional'

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Secretly working multiple hybrid jobs has helped a UK Gen Zer start paying off his credit card debt. The worker in the story is not pictured.

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A Gen Xer making $344,000 secretly working 3 jobs got laid off from 2 of them. He said that's exactly why he was overemployed.

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A 48-year-old said secretly working three remote jobs provided him valuable job security (Worker in story not pictured).

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5 types of new jobs that AI could create

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Companies like Meta, Amazon, and Capital One already have job postings related to generative AI.

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I moved to Germany from the US for free education and almost got deported. It's one of the best things that ever happened to me.

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Adriana Stein moved to Germany right after earning her bachelor's degree and without knowing the language in 2016.

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$100,000 monthly student-loan bills, late statements, and erroneous banking fees: here's everything that's gone wrong for borrowers with the return to repayment

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U.S. President Joe Biden.

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