Meagan Landress is a student loan consultant for Student Loan Planner. She obtained her finance degree at The Coles College of Business at Kennesaw State University. Meagan started her own practice - Financial Coach Meagan - in March of 2017 to specifically help people who are beginning their financial planning journey with student loan debt in the mix. She was the first person in Georgia to acquire her CSLP® designation, as a Certified Student Loan Professional®. Her specialized education around student loan debt allows her to guide borrowers through informed repayment decisions, taking into account their full financial situation and financial goals.
In this episode we discuss:
Meagan's background and desire to become a student loan expert
Various types of student loans
Common federal student loans and differences
Loan forgiveness programs (PSLF)
Changes to federal loan repayment due to COVID
The future of loan forgiveness
Strategies to minimize loan burden and repayment
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Resources Mentioned in the show:
Federal student aid website
Student Loan Resources:
Student Loan 101 via Ben White
Student Loan 101 via WCI
Find Megan:
Meagan's Website
Instagram: @financialcoachmeagan
Student Loan Planner Website
Student Loan Planner Podcast
Instagram: @studentloanplanner
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