One of the biggest problems facing young adults today is student loan debt and the cost of higher education.

David Carlson, founder of the millennial personal finance blog Young Adult Money and author of Hustle Away Debt, discusses whether debts incurred by tuition fees are really worth it.

Find out how to get out of debt, what "side hustles" are, and how they can help you improve your financial situation.

Follow David Carlson at: www.youngadultmoney.com and on Twitter: @davidcarlson1

Taking on personal debt is a personal decision. But what happens when governments take on too much debt?

Find out what Doug Goldstein CFP® thinks about The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath, which was written by Ben Bernanke, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank. How dependent is one of the world's most powerful and influential economies upon one man, and is this always a good thing?

Read Doug's book review here.