Episode 249

S4E61: [Nika Booth] No More Student Loans

Published on: 29th April, 2024

Struggling to navigate the complexities of student loans? Nika Booth and I discussed the ins and outs of student loan forgiveness, debt management strategies, and the importance of planning for parental retirement and care. What's your experience with student loans, and how do you handle the financial challenges they bring? Let's kick off a conversation and share our insights!


In this episode, you will be able to:


//Understand the key requirements for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

//Learn how to qualify for student loan forgiveness and potentially reduce your debt.

//Discover effective strategies for managing and paying off student loan debt.

//Uncover the benefits of the Save program for student loans and how it can help you.

//Explore the importance of planning for parental retirement and care to secure your family's financial future.


The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:00 - Qualifying for Public Service Loan Forgiveness 

00:00:51 - Why Apply for Loan Forgiveness 

00:07:28 - Complexity of Student Loans 

00:08:58 - Resources for Managing Student Loans 

00:12:21 - Public Service Loan Forgiveness Success Story 

00:15:18 - Student Loan Forgiveness Program 

00:16:22 - Government Contractors and Loan Forgiveness 

00:18:12 - Experience at the White House 

00:21:07 - Financial Planning for Aging Parents 

00:25:49 - Tips for Managing Debt 

00:30:19 - Regrets and Lessons Learned from Student Loans 

00:32:37 - Setting Boundaries with Money 

00:34:49 - Nika's Love for Ethnic Cuisine 

00:36:23 - Nika's Favorite Dish - Air Fryer Chicken Wings 


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Social media: @debtfreegonnabe


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