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Student Loan Chaos Grows Amid Policy Proposals And Errors

Student Loan Chaos Grows Amid Policy Proposals And Errors

Congress fails on the first round to pass student loan reform bill as SAVE errors and IDR backlog create more confusion. The post Student Loan Chaos …

Student Loan Assistance For Incarcerated Individuals

Student Loan Assistance For Incarcerated Individuals

Student loan borrowers who find themselves incarcerated or in jail for extended periods have some options for assistance. The post Student Loan Assis…

Should You Leave PAYE Or ICR Student Loan Plans Due To Uncertainty?

Should You Leave PAYE Or ICR Student Loan Plans Due To Uncertainty?

PAYE and ICR forgiveness is on hold, but PSLF remains available. Here's why you likely shouldn't leave the PAYE or ICR student loan plans right now. …

Credit Scores Drop As Student Loan Payments Resume

Credit Scores Drop As Student Loan Payments Resume

Millions of student loan borrowers are now past due, with some losing over 100 credit score points after the federal payment pause ended. The post Cr…

Tax Plan Extends Some Tax-Free Student Loan Forgiveness

Tax Plan Extends Some Tax-Free Student Loan Forgiveness

Proposed GOP House tax bill extends tax-free loan forgiveness only for death and disability, leaving out other student loan forgiveness programs. The…

How to Create Huge Tax Savings Funding Your Kid’s College (& FIRE on Time!)

How to Create Huge Tax Savings Funding Your Kid’s College (& FIRE on Time!)

Paying for college is one of the biggest financial hurdles families face—even as you’re chasing or approaching FIRE. What’s the smartest way to save …

New Study Reveals 70% Of College Grads Say It Was Worth It

New Study Reveals 70% Of College Grads Say It Was Worth It

90% of grads say college was positive, but only 70% feel it was worth the cost. The post New Study Reveals 70% Of College Grads Say It Was Worth It a…

The Student Loan Crisis Returns As Collections Resume

The Student Loan Crisis Returns As Collections Resume

Collections resumed this month, hitting 9 million borrowers in default or delinquency. Here's why 2025 could make the student loan crisis worse. The …

Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Set To Drop Slightly For 2025-2026

Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Set To Drop Slightly For 2025-2026

Interest rates on new Federal student loans are set to fall slightly for the 2025 - 2026 school year. The post Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Se…

Student Loan Reform May Increase Payments For Borrowers

Student Loan Reform May Increase Payments For Borrowers

Millions of borrowers could face higher student loan payments or longer terms under a new GOP proposal. The post Student Loan Reform May Increase Pay…


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Q&A: Multi-Level Marketing Schemes, Turn-Key Real Estate Investing & High-Interest Student Loans

Q&A: Multi-Level Marketing Schemes, Turn-Key Real Estate Investing & High-Interest Student Loans

In this week's episode of the Rich Habits Podcast, Robert Croak and Austin Hankwitz answer your questions!---💰 Sign up for the ⁠⁠Rich Habits Newslett…

Quick Update On What's Happening With Student Loans

Quick Update On What's Happening With Student Loans

Robert was on MoneyLife with Chuck Jaffe this week talking about the current status of student loans. Tune in to hear Robert's thoughts on what's goi…

How to Create Huge Tax Savings Funding Your Kid’s College (& FIRE on Time!)

How to Create Huge Tax Savings Funding Your Kid’s College (& FIRE on Time!)

Paying for college is one of the biggest financial hurdles families face—even as you’re chasing or approaching FIRE. What’s the smartest way to save …

How to Pay for College

How to Pay for College

Logan and Allie talk about how to graduate college with little to no debt.

Ask HTM - Pro Help to Break the Paycheck to Paycheck Cycle, Down Payment Money Market Accounts, and Viable Student Loan Forgiveness Plans #979

Ask HTM - Pro Help to Break the Paycheck to Paycheck Cycle, Down Payment Money Market Accounts, and…

Let’s kick off the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a quest…

Student Loan Shakeup w/ Travis Hornsby #977

Student Loan Shakeup w/ Travis Hornsby #977

The Feds are cracking down on defaulted student loans! According to the new US Education Secretary, it’s time for student borrowers with federa…

Congress Unveils Plan To Change Student Loan Repayment Plans

Congress Unveils Plan To Change Student Loan Repayment Plans

The latest reconciliation bill set for review in the House Committee on Education and the Workforce proposes some of the most extensive cha…

Ask HTM - Student Loans vs Investing, Best Cell Service While Abroad, & the Role of Faith in Our Finances #976

Ask HTM - Student Loans vs Investing, Best Cell Service While Abroad, & the Role of Faith in Our Fi…

Let’s kick off the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a quest…

Key Life Skills For Incoming College Freshman

Key Life Skills For Incoming College Freshman

As families juggle decisions about housing, orientation dates, and class schedules, one area that often gets overlooked is life skills. The tran…

Making Savvy Student Loan Decisions For College

Making Savvy Student Loan Decisions For College

Today's episode is an interview Robert had with Jack Wang from the Smart College Buyer podcast. He talks about how to think about college costs, maki…


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