One of the driving forces behind my focus on student loans is the feeling of helplessness that comes with student loan debt. One specific ways borrowers can feel helpless is with their job situation. Borrowers may even hate their job, but they feel stuck because of their student loan debt. They have a lot […]
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I’m obsessed with to-do lists and love being able to check things off my list, moving me closer to achieving my goals. I thrive when I have actionable items that I can work on. This directly translates to money and finance. Making money, saving money, and managing money are things that everyone has to […]
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Considering making the switch to a new career? There are many reasons why people choose to change careers. Maybe you’re looking for a new challenge, more career growth, better pay, or fewer hours, to name a few. Regardless of your reason, a career change is a big decision. Here are 8 things you should do […]
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Have a gap in your work experience? It’s more common than you may think. Many people take a sabbatical at some point in their career for various reasons. Maybe you moved, went back to school, job loss, started a family, or just needed a break. Whatever the reason, having a gap on your resume […]
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness, or PSLF, is a hot topic right now. Only payments made after October 1st, 2017, are eligible. Since 120 payments are required for PSLF, the earliest anyone could have possibly been eligible was late 2018. Now that we are past that date we are seeing a small number of borrowers […]
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As the Coronavirus pandemic continues, there is some uncertainty as to what the future of the workforce will look like. And unfortunately, many people are still either temporarily furloughed or laid off from work. Others may feel trapped in the jobs they do still have. But now for the good news. Although unemployment rates […]
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If you find yourself unemployed due to COVID, you may be wondering what you can do to help your finances. Whether you are facing a temporary furlough or a permanent layoff, it is likely your cash flow is taking a major hit. The good news is that even if you are unemployed due to […]
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Student loan forgiveness for therapists and psychologists is a topic that hits close to home for me. My wife has a masters in counseling psychology and works as a therapist at a nonprofit counseling clinic. A majority of therapists and psychologists, or those who have loved ones who are therapists, likely agree with me […]
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I completed my MBA program in just 6 months. Yes, some people definitely thought I was crazy. And yes, at times, I even believed I was crazy. For some details, I do work full-time. I started my MBA in June of 2019, and finished in October of 2019. Because of how quickly I completed […]
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