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🗓️ 1 October 2025
⏱️ 63 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | student loans man how they are just messing up my favorite thing which is education |
| 0:11.2 | Brian I am so excited to talk about this because it seems like the educational landscape |
| 0:17.0 | has shifted and folks today that are graduating or have recently graduated from |
| 0:22.8 | higher education are facing a different problem, a different type of dilemma than generations |
| 0:28.1 | past. And we want to walk you through what that looks like and maybe what people are beginning |
| 0:33.7 | to do about that to try to help that out. Yeah, well, I'm always glass half full. And I think that what I do, we'll give you the data, |
| 0:40.0 | but also we're going to tell you how you can avoid this or navigate your way out. |
| 0:43.9 | So it's really interesting. |
| 0:45.4 | When you look at the stats, the average U.S. undergraduate, |
| 0:50.0 | the average U.S. undergraduate graduates with approximately $26,000 in student loans. |
| 1:01.9 | And that's just very, very different, Brian. |
| 1:03.5 | When you were coming through school, it was not commonplace for someone to come out of college with five digits worth of student loan debt. |
| 1:12.7 | Yeah, we love education. I always say that even when we were doing the launch of |
| 1:18.7 | millionaire mission, I talked about my own journey where I felt like education is really the ladder |
| 1:24.5 | of opportunity because you can better yourself, it doesn't matter where you come from. |
| 1:28.6 | So it really troubles me when I see that somehow the system has gotten skewed |
| 1:33.6 | to where cost of education's gone up, |
| 1:36.7 | the amount of people going out there and having to go leverage it up |
| 1:40.3 | and start out when they come out into the world, |
| 1:44.0 | instead of thinking about how do we start |
| 1:45.8 | putting our army of dollar bills to work for us we have to think how we're going to pay back |
| 1:49.8 | all these financial institutions it just seems like a trap in a lot of ways so we want to kind of help |
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