Parents are increasingly shouldering the student loan burden and risking their financial health to do it, according to a new report from the Brookings Institution, a nonprofit public policy organization. In its analysis of debt taken on through the federal parent PLUS loan program, Brookings found that: Balances owed by parents have more than tripled... Anna Helhoski is a writer at NerdWallet.

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