Parents, especially those with no money, have become a burden.

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College graduates earn more money and have a significantly lower unemployment rate than high school graduates with no post-secondary degree.

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In other words, stocks would have been dead money (with no return except for dividends) for six-and-a-half years.

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In future, Mr Cameron said the Conservatives would publish details of all meals with donors, whether at No 10 or Chequers, as well as a register of all meetings with those who have given money.

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If it's all the money you have and you need to take little or no risk with it then the Stock Market should perhaps be avoided.

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