Student Loans During Covid: Melisa Boutin

Bad With Money With Gabe Dunn

Gabe Dunn | Diamond MPrint Productions

Business, Careers, Investing, Education

4.6 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In this fascinating and informative episode, Gaby interviews Student Loan Answers author Melisa Boutin (yourmoneyworth.com) about how your student debt has been affected by the coronavirus and the information you need to not end up screwed out of cancellations. Melisa schools us all (especially Gaby) on student loans: what you can do and what needs to change. Then, in our Dear Gaby segment, we have a voicemail with reminders about potential tax mistakes, an email about a student loan class action lawsuit, and other listener emails and helpful Apple reviews. Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at 844-474-4040. Follow Melisa Boutin on Instagram: @MelisaBoutin Follow Melisa Boutin on Twitter @MelisaBoutin Follow Melisa Boutin on Facebook.com/BoutinMelisa Find reliable student loan information here: https://studentaid.gov/ https://studentloanhero.com/ Here are the links referenced in Jenn's voicemail: https://abc7chicago.com/what-is-credit-score-a-student-loan-great-lakes-loans/6237227/ https://www.politico.com/news/2020/05/20/emergency-releif-student-loan-272334 https://protectborrowers.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/sass_v_great_lakes-1.pdf Follow Bad With Money on Instagram: @bwmpod Follow Gaby Dunn on Instagram: @gabyroad Shop gabydunn.com/shop for merch! Find the show transcript here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OCkhMQPLM-Jl0xWloH8bL4STUVGIKumZ57dtYLYzuks/edit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey guys, there's a new segment at the end of every episode where I listen to your voice
0:04.8	mail, voice memos, and read your emails and reviews.
0:07.8	It's called Dear Gabby.
0:09.3	You can send in an email at Gabby isbadwithmoneyatgmail.com or you can call in 844-474-4040.
0:18.0	This week I am going to be reading a listener email about something you really need to know
0:23.2	about student loans.
0:25.0	You're going to be listening to a voice mail about unemployment taxes and something really,
0:30.5	really important that you need to keep in mind when getting unemployment and worrying about
0:34.9	it being taxed.
0:35.9	And we're also going to be talking to someone who prioritized savings during this time of
0:40.9	COVID and what that meant for her future.
0:43.9	So stick around to the end of the show and you'll get to hear from people like you.
1:10.7	Hello, I'm Gabby Dunn and this is Bad With Money.
1:14.6	You'd think during a global pandemic we'd find some way to alleviate the stress of the
1:18.8	US population paying back student loan debt.
1:21.5	And we did find some ways.
1:25.0	The CARES Act, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act for one, but in my
1:31.2	opinion we did not find enough ways.
1:39.6	Like most money things, even ones designed to be helpful, it was all very confusing.
1:45.8	Our student loan payments suspended during COVID?
1:49.9	Does that include interest?
1:52.5	What does that mean for when the pandemic is over?
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