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Chocolate and Student Loans Part Two

Chocolate and Student Loans Part Two

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Parent PLUS Loan student debt is $103.6 billion in America as of 2021. This doesn’t include private loans!In today’s episode Kate delves into student loans from the perspective of a parent. Your future student may need assistance paying for a college education. We’ll cover what a parent loan is, where you should or should not get one from, and discuss tools for helping find money your child doesn’t have to pay back.Make sure to take a look at the bottom of today’s show notes to see a list of resources to help you.You can learn more about this podcast by going to www.budgetingforbacon.com. Join Kate next time as she explores Lasagna and Homeownership.  KEY TOPICS: A Little Halloween Chocolate Love/Fast FactsHow many cocoa beans does it take to make a pound of chocolate?A Halloween adult treat idea for you to enjoy!How are cacao beans and currency-related?  Parent PLUS LoansWhy should parent loans be a last resort?How much is the average amount parents borrowed to pay for college? What is an origination fee?Why are student loans and parent loans so bad?What are the pros and cons for Parent PLUS Loans vs Private Parent Loans?What are the different kinds of repayment plans for a Parent PLUS Loan?What are two places to go to for private loans? Say Hello To Scholarships And GrantsWhy are scholarships and grants the best way to pay for college?How can a student’s characteristics help to find scholarships?Where can you locate scholarship opportunities?What is a work-study and how can it help pay for school?How to write an amazing admission or scholarship essay! Other Ways To Pay For SchoolWhat is a 529 Plan? Where can you open a 529 Plan (also check out resources below)?How can a 529 Plan help you save money?What happens if you don’t use a 529 for education expenses?ROTC programs and how high school students can earn military scholarshipsWhere can you find resources for veterans, children of veterans, and future veterans?When should you apply to scholarship opportunities?Why should you choose a community college over a state school? Can you do both (Spoiler: YES!)?Reprise from last week: Why your child shouldn’t get a master’s degreeHow can your child land a $8,000 per month internship opportunity?How can an internship and distance learning be more effective?Wrapping it up: How Your Child Can Bring Home Their Bacon! Don’t forget to Follow to stay up to date on the latest episodes. Resources are below. ABOUT KATE:Kate is passionate about all things personal finance and the many ways in which money intersects with quality of life. She’s also a pet-lover and travel writer who reveres the written word. Kate provides coaching and mentoring to veterans and active-duty families to help get their budgets back on track.   CONTACTS FOR KATE:(Website): https://www.budgetingforbacon.com(Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/TheKateDelamare/(Twitter): https://twitter.com/KateDelamare(Email): kate@budgetingforbacon.com FURTHER RESOURCES:Free Calculators:https://smartasset.com/student-loans/student-loan-calculatorhttps://www.nerdwallet.com/article/loans/student-loans/biweekly-student-loan-paymentshttps://www.bankrate.com/calculators/college-planning/loan-calculator.aspxO*NET (look up a future job’s prospects and education required): https://www.onetonline.org/529 Planshttps://www.fidelity.com/529-plans/what-is-a-529-planhttps://investor.vanguard.com/529-plan/Scholarship and Internship Opportunitieshttps://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by-type/military-scholarships/https://www.glassdoor.com/blog/highest-paying-internships/https://www.fastweb.com/https://scholarship.collegecovered.com/ Today’s episode may contain affiliate links and we may make a commission off a sale.The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has guidelines regarding endorsements and testimonials to protect you from misleading advertising that’s been paid for by a company. Budgeting For Bacon does occasionally include endorsements and testimonials, so it’s important to us to disclose the following: We only endorse and promote products we trust and use for ourselves.

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