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Hi, my name's Corrine Olin. I'm calling about the COVID-19 quarantine survival

tactics on how people are coping. I am actually scheduling out everything.

So on my calendar, I am scheduling walks and I'm actually scheduling time to catch up with

friends and family and putting it on my calendar. It's given me a sense of control and a sense of

routine and a new normal. Thanks so much. Bye.

Student loans are complicated. So I just wanted to clarify.

Should I continue making payments as normal? Will the interest that remains on my loans be

capitalized and be added to my current principle? It's easy to get lost in the

mounds of paperwork and murky rules. Adding to the stress, the current pandemic.

And where are the details on that? Basically my question is, is it true that we really don't have

to make any payments? Isn't there be some confusing and difficult red tape?

Coronavirus has changed the student loan landscape here in the US, forcing borrowers to make

tough financial decisions about their loans. We just want to make absolutely certain that we

understand correctly. And there's some help out there if you know how to find it.

Hey, I'm Anna Sale. I'm the host of the WNYC Studios podcast Death Sex and Money.

And this is a special collaboration with NPR's Life Kit. This episode, we're going to give you

advice about managing student loans during this pandemic. We'll help you understand which kind of

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