I’m putting the college industry on trial. For decades, American parents and students have made the idea of going to college an idol, an indispensable part of growing up, and a rite-of-passage to ...

Catey Hill is the managing editor for MarketWatch Picks. Catey is the author of two personal finance books, “Shoo, Jimmy Choo!” and “The 30-Minute Money Plan for Moms.” She previously held positions ...