In this episode, we dive into one of the most hard-hitting topics for the millennial generation, which is that of the student loan debt crisis. Research has shown that since 1999, student loan debt has increased by more than 500 percent!
Student loan debt has become such a financial burden to so many people, that we decided to call in an expert to give some guidance.
LaTisha Styles is a motivational speaker and millennial money expert for YoungFinances teaching simple finance for millennials. LaTisha has been quoted in Forbes and Mainstreet, featured in The Economist, and mentioned in US News as a top personal finance expert to follow on Twitter.
You can visit LaTisha over at Young Finances, especially if you want to learn more about investing your money wisely as a young adult. You can also connect with her on Twitter and Facebook.
What You Will Learn
- Things To Consider When Deciding On Student Loans
- Strategies To Help Alleviate Your Loan Payments
- Optional Student Loan Payment Strategies
- Latisha’s Step By Step Plan To Her Loans Off In Just 3 Years
Resources Mentioned
- Student Loan Government Website
- The Ultimate Guide to Eliminate Your Student Loans Without Paying
- Student Loan Glossary (including the difference between deferment and forbearance)
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