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081 Student Loans 101: Borrowing, Repayment, and Relief

081 Student Loans 101: Borrowing, Repayment, and Relief

Update: 2025-06-16
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Student loan debt can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. In this episode of The Family Finance Podcast, we break down how student loans work, smart repayment strategies, and what to know about forgiveness programs. Whether you're paying off your own loans or planning ahead for your kids, this conversation will help you make informed, confident decisions.


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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.

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081 Student Loans 101: Borrowing, Repayment, and Relief

081 Student Loans 101: Borrowing, Repayment, and Relief

Ben Lex and Mike Eggebrecht