Student Loan Debt: Will President Biden wipe away 10k?
The pause on college student loan payments in place through the pandemic is set to end next Wednesday. We don't know if the President will extend it. We do know he's being nudged to wipe away -- cancel -- $10k in college loan debt. Dave and Debbie discuss the issue. Caitlyn Johnston, KSL Newsradio Producer shares her experience with student loans and the impact of $10k being wiped away
The new way to buy a home
Checking in on the housing market as we've learned that the median price for a single family home in Salt Lake County is now $600,000 -- compared to last July at $550,000. It is reported there less competition with other families... but let's take it a step further.. what if you bought a home with another family.. is that a work around for the high price tag? Thomas Wright, Real Estate Agent joins the show to discuss alternative home buying options.
Back to school: DIY at home active shooter drills
A deep dive into DIY at-home active shooter drills. A mom's video of her training her 5 year old son is catching our attention too.Her heart seems to be in the right place, but Deb worries she may be inadvertently given him bad advice. Wyatt Weber, UHP Department of Public Safety and active shooting trainer joins the show to discuss
It costs $300,000 to raise a child
Haircuts, Housing and hobbies... along with a steady diet of Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner is breaking the bank for parents. The Brookings Institute figured out that it costs $300K to raise a child. Dave and Debbie go through the costs to raise a child and compare to this study items that may not have been considered.
Is College Worth it? What Students Aren’t Getting From Schooling
We've been talking a lot about student loan debt, but is college worth the cost at all? Dave says, no, and Boyd says yes, but we can do it better. The KSL Inside Sources host shared thoughts from Dr. Benjamin Storey of Furman University on what students AREN'T learning in college.
Is student loan forgiveness supported?
If you earn under $125k a year -- and you and the junk in your trunk is a college loan you're packing around -- President Biden may wipe away. $10,000 of it. Is it the financial relief you've been praying for or an eye ball roll? Deb and Dave take listener calls
Child in critical condition as a truck was submerged in Summit County Reservoir
Tragic story reporting all morning about a truck that rolled under the water at Smith and Morehouse reservoir in summit county. We've been told a family was unloading kayaks when the truck rolled with 3 children inside. Captain Andrew Wright, with the Summit County Sheriff's Office, involved in the investigation calls the show with more information.
The Ups and Downs of Family Dinner
Has family dinner become a thing of the past? In a poll of 2,000 U.S. adults, on average, they only get to spend three dinners a week with their loved ones. Dave and Deb discuss their own escapades in trying to share dinner with their families; both the highs and the lows.
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