Americans are having more trouble paying off their student debt than their houses

(From WashingtonPost.com):

By Danielle Paquette

Americans are struggling to make timely payments on student loans, according to new data from researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York — even as we dutifully shrink other types of balances.

Student-loan delinquencies increased at the end of 2014: 11.3 percent were at least 90 days overdue in the last three months of 2014, up from 11.1 percent in the previous quarter.  CONTINUE READING HERE