When we set our sights on our dream college, student loans are something we so quickly agree to, but 17 and 18 year old "adults" don't understand the debt they are taking on or the ramifications of living out of their means. Maybe you have debt and it is too late. Let's chat about some tools and strategies you can utilize to better understand your student loans and pay them off more quickly, as well as some history behind where student loans originated and the crisis it has created in the United States.

If you need some student loan payoff calculators, I like: 

If you want to better understand amortization and your mortgage, check out this link: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/amortization.asp

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