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Employer assistance with student loan debt huge lure for millennials

Student loan debt concept. Young woman with heavy box full of debt carrying it up the education ladder

Recent survey shows 8% of U.S. employers in 2019 offer contribution plans to staff.

Like millions of her peers, Nicole Read graduated with thousands of dollars of debt. Unlike most of them, she's getting direct help from her employer to pay it back.

(More: Advisers step up efforts to help clients manage student loan debt)

The 26-year-old's job at event organizer Live Nation Enter

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