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Mar 2023
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Friday Flight - Student Loan Silly Seaso...

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Time for a Friday Flight- our sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil it down to specific takeaways that will allow you to kick off the weekend informed and help you to get ahead with your money. In this episode we explain some relevant and helpful stories like: entrepreneurship everywhere all at once, student loan drama, more paid apprenticeships, degrees overseas, soft skills supreme, proliferating perks of credit cards, gift cards galore, revenge spending, as well as rapidly rising car debt and delinquencies.

 

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