Before you take this leap, however, remember that your child can borrow for college, but you cannot borrow for retirement.

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Do you remember the first time you tried to borrow money?

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Because, remember, raising the debt ceiling is simply a mechanism by which Congress is allowed to borrow the money to pay the bills that it ran up already.

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