How Gen X Got Crushed by Compounding Student Loan Debt
Update: 2025-10-02
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Compounding is the royal road to riches... or the fast track to ruin. In this episode:
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i
WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:
https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured
Compounding is the royal road to riches... or the fast track to ruin. In this episode:
- Why small financial mistakes snowball into massive life problems if ignored
- The shocking story of a $74,000 grad school loan that ballooned to $300,000
- How Gen X is entering retirement with the heaviest student loan burden of any generation
- Why “wishing it away” or waiting for government forgiveness only makes it worse
- The simple rule: deal with debt immediately, work extra if you have to, and stop compounding mistakes
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