Crushing Student Debt, Why College Isn't Free and Shady Loan Servicers




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Summary: We're all about understanding student loans in this episode! We confront our own loan confusion and get expert advice from <a href="http://bit.ly/2o4IDi4">Heather Jarvis</a>, a lawyer and student loan consultant who who offers student debt training and advice. Then we hear how the federal government thinks about student debt from former <a href="http://bit.ly/2o4P9VU">Department of Education Undersecretary Ted Mitchell</a>, who oversaw the ENTIRETY of federal student aid from 2014 to 2017. And to cap it off, we learn how Navient, the biggest student loan servicer around, was <a href="http://bit.ly/2o4Pk3H"> fined millions of dollars for shady methods around handling student loans</a>. Do you have ideas for money or finance topics we should cover? Send us an email at <a href="mailto:payoffpod@mic.com">payoffpod@mic.com</a>.