One in eight divorces caused by student loan debt

More than one-third of borrowers said college loans and other money woes contributed to their divorce, according to a recent report from Student Loan Hero, a website for managing education debt.

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In fact, 13 percent of divorcees blame student loans specifically for ending their relationship, the report found. Student Loan Hero surveyed more than 800 divorced adults in June.

Not only can student loan debt, which now stands at an all-time high of $1.5 trillion, be a relationship killer, it’s also harder to avoid than ever before.

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