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Welcome to the 325 new readers this week! They've joined 15,537 readers getting B.S-free student loan news.

Hello friends,

Here’s what’s been happening this week:

  • ❌ Biden’s student loan chief quits (link)

  • 🆕 Video: Does forgiveness harm your credit score? (video)

  • 🤔 Will forgiveness backfire? (link)

  • 🗣️ Q&A Fridays: Are student loans a scam? (video)

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🔍 No time to watch? Here’s the low-down

  • ❌ Biden’s student loan chief quits
    But will this resignation impact your forgiveness? Well, we don’t know yet. All that depends on who will replace him.
    Hear my take (00:35)

  • 🆕 Video: Does forgiveness harm your credit score?
    A lot of you were asking this question. So I addressed it in a video. And the answer might surprise you.
    Watch the video

  • 🤔 Will forgiveness backfire?
    This piece argues that Biden’s forgiveness efforts are politically motivated and fail to address to root problem. And they have a point, but I think there’s more to it.
    Hear my take (01:31)

  • 🗣️ Q&A Fridays: Are student loans a scam or necessity?
    Why do we give student loans to people who can’t afford to pay them back? Is it a predatory practice or a necessary evil?
    Watch the discussion

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