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Student Loan Planner


Oct 4, 2022

Student loan decision fatigue is real. With so many options, programs changes, temporary waivers, and more, there’s a lot of deadlines to keep track of. What should you be paying attention to? What are you eligible for? Where do you even start? Join me, Sim Terwilliger, CFP®, CSLP®, and Meagan Landress, CSLP®, as we review what you should be thinking about right now. We also share how some borrowers are paying it forward and the best self-care ideas to rejuvenate your mind and body.

In today’s episode, you'll find out:

  • Why you need to create an FSA (federal student aid) account right now
  • How to know if (and when!) you should consolidate student loans
  • How consolidation can help your PSLF payment count
  • Crucial student loan deadlines you need to pay attention to
  • When to expect a payment tracker for your IDR payment count
  • What the Biden forgiveness plan could mean for you
  • Why we’re seeing another wave of people getting PSLF forgiveness
  • How to pay it forward to others
  • The best ideas for self care to rebuild yourself
  • What’s coming up next for federal student loans

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