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Top Student Loan Scams (2025): Spot & Avoid Red Flags

Top Student Loan Scams (2025): Spot & Avoid Red Flags

Student loan scams are surging in 2025. Policy changes, repayment restarts, and nonstop headlines give fraudsters the perfect chance to trick bo…

IBR Student Loan Forgiveness Resumes After Pause

IBR Student Loan Forgiveness Resumes After Pause

For the first time in nearly a year, federal student loan borrowers are seeing their balances forgiven under the Income-Based Repayment plan. On…

How Student Loans Are Crippling Americans (& What They’re Doing About It)

How Student Loans Are Crippling Americans (& What They’re Doing About It)

Student loans are reshaping education and your first decade of adulthood. We share how to lower the cost of a degree (scholarships, test prep, commun…

New Data: 5.4 Million Student Loan Borrowers Delinquent On Their Loans

New Data: 5.4 Million Student Loan Borrowers Delinquent On Their Loans

Federal student loan borrowers are under intense financial strain as serious delinquencies hover near record levels, according to new …

Government Shutdown and Student Loans Explained

Government Shutdown and Student Loans Explained

It seems more likely that we will see a government shutdown on October 1. It's clear our government is mismanaged, but what does that mean for you an…

These College Markets Are Great For Short-Term Rental Investors

These College Markets Are Great For Short-Term Rental Investors

College football season is a goldmine for short-term rental investors. In this episode, we reveal the top 10 college towns for STR returns in 2025, b…

Student Loan IDR Backlog Drops Below 1.1 Million

Student Loan IDR Backlog Drops Below 1.1 Million

For months, income-driven repayment processing has been a source of frustration for student loan borrowers. In August, the Department …

Education Dept. Accused Of Blocking Student Loan Forgiveness

Education Dept. Accused Of Blocking Student Loan Forgiveness

The American Federation of Teachers, representing 1.8 million members, has intensified its legal challenge against the Department of Education and Ed…

How To Use AI For Finding College Scholarships

How To Use AI For Finding College Scholarships

For high school seniors looking to pay for college, scholarships and grants can make the difference between affordability and lon…

MtoM #240: Pulmonologist Pays Off Student Loans in Less Than 5 Years and Finance 101: Paying for School

MtoM #240: Pulmonologist Pays Off Student Loans in Less Than 5 Years and Finance 101: Paying for Sc…

Today we talk to a Pulmonologist who paid off nearly $300,000 of loans in less than 5 years. He shares that he initially operated under the ignorance…

The Latest Happenings With Student Loans

The Latest Happenings With Student Loans

Check out Robert's interview on Money Life with Chuck Jaffe, where he breaks down the latest on student loan repayment plan options.

How To Use Employer Tuition Reimbursement To Pay For College

How To Use Employer Tuition Reimbursement To Pay For College

As the cost of college continues to rise, more students and families are turning to employer tuition reimbursement programs as a way to fund edu…

Q&A: Going Broke Paying For College, Outsmarting Term-Life Insurance & Living Abroad

Q&A: Going Broke Paying For College, Outsmarting Term-Life Insurance & Living Abroad

In this week's episode of the Rich Habits Podcast, Robert Croak and Austin Hankwitz answer your questions!---🔥 Ready for a free 1% match on your IRA …

I Asked ChatGPT About Student Loans. Here’s What It Got Wrong.

I Asked ChatGPT About Student Loans. Here’s What It Got Wrong.

Student loan debt is one of the most complex financial products in the United States, shaped by constantly changing federal programs, complicate…

AI Still Falls Short On Student Loan Forgiveness

AI Still Falls Short On Student Loan Forgiveness

Public Service Loan Forgiveness is one of the most sought-after federal student loan forgiveness programs, promising debt cancellation afte…

Is Student Loan Forgiveness Processing Paused?

Is Student Loan Forgiveness Processing Paused?

As student loan borrowers brace for the full impact of the OBBBA to take effect, questions are swirling about whether forgiveness has been compl…

Student Loan Servicer Changes Coming Soon

Student Loan Servicer Changes Coming Soon

The Department of Education has confirmed that it will transfer an unspecified number of student loan accounts away from the Missouri Higher Educatio…

SAVE Student Loan Plan Timeline Estimates: What To Expect

SAVE Student Loan Plan Timeline Estimates: What To Expect

The future of student loan repayment for SAVE borrowers is now caught between a pending court ruling and how quickly the Department of Educ…

Student Loans Just Changed... Here’s How to Pay Them Off Faster (This Year!)

Student Loans Just Changed... Here’s How to Pay Them Off Faster (This Year!)

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, we break down the massive student loan changes hitting in 2025—why SAVE, PAYE, IBR, and ICR plans ar…

Ask HTM - Spending Cash Windfalls, Retirement Investing vs College Savings, & So You Think You Can Landlord?! #1024

Ask HTM - Spending Cash Windfalls, Retirement Investing vs College Savings, & So You Think You Can …

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…