Jake wants to attend dental school while Carissa has enrolled in an occupational therapy program. In this episode, see how they plan to finance their educations, why Public Service Loan Forgiveness is …
Episode 37: Only Sweat the Big Stuff (Because the Small Stuff Doesn’t Matter)
We can sweat the small stuff — like Netflix subscriptions or gym memberships or daily lattes. But sweating the big stuff — like housing and car purchases — is most important for your financial health. …
Episode 36: The 10 Most Common Student Loan Servicer Mistakes
Most people don’t seem to like their student loan servicer — and for good reason. Here are the 10 most common student loan servicer mess-ups and why they happen. In today’s episode, you'll find …
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Episode 35: Is Your Savings Rate Good or Bad?
Do you have a good savings rate? What is a good savings rate anyway? In this episode, learn why a high savings rate is so critical — and how to secure one for yourself. In today’s episode, you'll …
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Episode 34: Private Loans — When You Should Use Them
Are private student loans worth it in comparison to federal loans? In this episode, learn how your degree path and future plans affect whether private loans should be on your radar, whether they’re a …
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Episode 33: Explaining 529s With CollegeBacker CEO Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee is the CEO and founder of CollegeBacker, a startup that helps people start 529 college savings plans. In this episode, learn what a 529 plan is, why it’s so important and how to get …
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