Latest Studentloandebt Podcast Episodes
60 - The Depression Begins
Keep Yours - August 28, 2020 22:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe stock market is not reflecting the economic reality of what is happening today. Unemployment claims are over 10 million, the government can’t agree on a plan, and meanwhile pandemic benefits have run out, leaving millions of people in real financial
59 - COVID-19: When the Pandemic Federal Assistance Ends
Keep Yours - July 08, 2020 19:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe feds are printing money in hopes of keeping the economy running smoothly, but history shows this doesn't usually go as hoped and instead results in massive inflation. It's still early days and we haven't seen the full fallout yet because people are still receiving their extra pandemic assist...
58 - Racism, Class and Capitalism
Keep Yours - June 11, 2020 01:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsCampaigns that are “tough on crime” only make sense if we can all agree on what crimes should constitute punishment, and with our prisons full of young black men largely due to the legislation of morality, that’s clearly not the case. In this episode we talk about the how the racist drug war and...
57 - COVID-19: Understanding the PPP - Part 2: Guideline Clarifications
Keep Yours - May 29, 2020 22:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program has a lot of confusing language. In this video we help you interpret it, as well as the new guidelines put out by the Treasury. We also outline four different strategies depending on your business for how you can best utilize the loan forgiveness the go...
57 - COVID-19 Understanding the PPP - Part 2: Guideline Clarifications
Keep Yours - May 29, 2020 22:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program has a lot of confusing language. In this video we help you interpret it, as well as the new guidelines put out by the Treasury. We also outline four different strategies depending on your business for how you can best utilize the loan forgiveness the go...
56 - COVID-19: The Financial Reckoning is Coming
Keep Yours - May 22, 2020 01:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWhat happens when the Feds stop handing out free money? The unemployment numbers are at 35+ million and counting, and yet the stock market is still going strong. What happens when all the unemployment benefits end and rent is due? There is going to be a massive financial reckoning for all of thi...
55 - COVID-19: The Financial Reckoning is Coming
Keep Yours - May 22, 2020 01:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWhat happens when the Feds stop handing out free money? The unemployment numbers are at 35+ million and counting, and yet the stock market is still going strong. What happens when all the unemployment benefits end and rent is due? There is going to be a massive financial reckoning for all of thi...
55 - COVID-19 Paradigm Shift: How Society Will Change Long-Term
Keep Yours - May 11, 2020 23:03 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsNobody knows how this is all going to play out but we are just starting to see the layers of the onion of the fallout begin to unravel in society. So many questions remain: how do you social distance on an airplane? Is going into an office going to be outdated? What is the fate of college? How ...
54 - COVID-19 CARES Act - Mo' Money or No Money?
Keep Yours - April 30, 2020 21:52 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis week we give you the update on what to expect regarding government benefits, as well as offer our perspective on what might come in the long-term and how you can financially brace yourself. To follow along on YouTube, go here: https://youtu.be/RmL8ChE4Uzw For more blogs and podc...
53 - COVID-19 420 and Yo' Money Update
Keep Yours - April 21, 2020 17:56 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn today’s episode, we go over some of the underlying causes of the problems countless people have encountered with the PPP, as well as highlight a few of the silver linings to these dark days. What do you think the long-term economic implications are f
52 - COVID-19: CARES Act Where is My Money?
Keep Yours - April 17, 2020 00:12 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsCARES act money has been slow to move, whether you’re applying for PPP, EIDL, or unemployment benefits, everyone is waiting on money. In this episode, we explain the delays so you have a better understanding as to when you might get some of your money. If you prefer to watch and follow alo...
51 - COVID-19: What You Need to Apply for a PPP Loan
Keep Yours - April 13, 2020 00:49 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIf you are applying for the PPP (Payroll Protection Program) loan offered as part of the CARES Act relief package, this episode will walk you through the calculation and document requirements. Your bank may have slightly different forms, but the underlying requirements are fairly universal.
50 - COVID-19: CARES Act- Which Relief Plan is Best for You?
Keep Yours - April 09, 2020 22:24 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe CARES Act offers some much needed financial relief in light of the hardships COVID-19 has brought about for many. But which option is best? The Economic Income Disaster Relief Loan (EIDL) or Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)? Where does unemployment fit into all of this? When and how can you...
49 - COVID 19 - How to Understand the CARES Act
Keep Yours - April 05, 2020 18:59 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe new CARES Act the government released has lots of options for small businesses and the newly unemployed. Should you get an EIDL loan? Or should you get a PPE loan as an employer instead of laying off your employees? If you’re self-employed or in the gig economy, do you apply for unemployment...
49 - COVID 19: How to Understand the CARES Act
Keep Yours - April 05, 2020 18:59 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe new CARES Act the government released has lots of options for small businesses and the newly unemployed. Should you get an EIDL loan? Or should you get a PPE loan as an employer instead of laying off your employees? If you’re self-employed or in the gig economy, do you apply for unemployment...
48 - COVID-19: Meet Your New Friend, Unemployment Benefits
Keep Yours - April 01, 2020 13:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsBills are now getting signed into law that are thankfully here to help us financially during these uncertain times. In this episode we break down how unemployment benefits work and how you can start to get yours quickly and painlessly.
47 - COVID-19: It's Just the Beginning. Do You Have a Plan?
Keep Yours - March 29, 2020 20:42 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDon't be fooled. Unfortunately, all signs point to this as just the beginning of not just a global pandemic, but a lengthy recession as well. What's your plan? Over the next few weeks (months?!) we will be addressing ways to mitigate the negative consequences of this, and navigate you and your f...
47 - COVID-19 It's Just the Beginning. Do You Have a Plan?
Keep Yours - March 29, 2020 20:42 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDon't be fooled. Unfortunately, all signs point to this as just the beginning of not just a global pandemic, but a lengthy recession as well. What's your plan? Over the next few weeks (months?!) we will be addressing ways to mitigate the negative consequences of this, and navigate you and your f...
47 - COVID-1: It's Just the Beginning. Do You Have a Plan?
Keep Yours - March 29, 2020 20:42 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDon't be fooled. Unfortunately, all signs point to this as just the beginning of not just a global pandemic, but a lengthy recession as well. What's your plan? Over the next few weeks (months?!) we will be addressing ways to mitigate the negative consequences of this, and navigate you and your f...
46 - Understanding Changes to Your FICO Credit Score
Keep Yours - March 12, 2020 20:41 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsChanges to how your FICO credit score are coming, and if you don't understand them you could be left with a decreased credit score. In this episode, we explain how your credit score is calculated, and some unconventional ways you probably haven't heard of to increase it, or keep it from dropping...
45 - How to Buy a Home Part 2
Keep Yours - March 05, 2020 18:38 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn part two of our home-buying series, we break down for you what happens at appraisal, inspection, red flags to look out for, and little known secrets to saving money on your house buying cost.
44 - How to Buy a Home Part 1
Keep Yours - February 28, 2020 21:56 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe biggest purchase you’ll ever make is buying a home, so it makes sense that you do some research and homework before diving in. Here we share the critical first steps you should take, as well as some tricks so you get the home you want and don’t overspend at any point in the process.
43 - Which is Better: A Traditional or Roth IRA?
Keep Yours - February 20, 2020 14:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDon’t give the government any more money than you have to! We know that choosing between a traditional or a Roth IRA can be confusing, with a number of variables. Here we talk you through it and show you how to calculate your tax rates so you can make the right decision for yourself. Follow al...
42 - The Problem with Student Loan Forgiveness
Keep Yours - February 13, 2020 14:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWhile student loan forgiveness sounds great in theory, there are a lot of issues with it. For one, how would it be determined whose loans would be forgiven? What if you've already struggled for years (or decades!) to pay down those loans while a new graduate gets theirs completely forgiven? This...
41 - Bottom Line - How to Budget and Save Money
Keep Yours - February 06, 2020 14:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsBeing in debt simply means that you are not working for yourself, and that a good portion of your hard earned money is going to someone else. In this podcast, we help you understand the first steps in finding financial freedom, which means learning to budget and track spending. We beg the questi...
40 - Understanding Leverage
Keep Yours - January 30, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe often hear the word “leverage” used in financial contexts, but its full scope is often not fully understood. Today we examine it in depth and offer some real life examples of how leverage can work for or against you.
38 - Bottom Line: How to Assess Your Current Financial Situation
Keep Yours - January 23, 2020 14:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode, we give you the basics on how to assess your current financial situation. It's important to know where you're starting if you want to achieve your goals, and in this episode we show you the basics. For the full version, check out our podcast here: https://www.keepyours.org/pod...
39 - Bottom Line - How to Assess Your Current Financial Situation
Keep Yours - January 23, 2020 14:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode, we give you the basics on how to assess your current financial situation. It's important to know where you're starting if you want to achieve your goals, and in this episode we show you the basics. For the full version, check out our podcast here: https://www.keepyours.org/pod...
38 - Is it Better to Buy or Rent Your Home?
Keep Yours - January 09, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsPeople commonly think real estate is a great investment because property doesn’t depreciate, but this isn’t necessarily the case anymore. What if you invested your down payment into long term index funds? Is it a better long term investment to do that or rent? Here we invite you to take a hard l...
37 - Bottom Line- What Financial Future Do You Want to Create?
Keep Yours - December 13, 2019 23:48 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsYou can’t change the past (and that past may have debt and poor decisions attached to it), but you can decide who you want to be in this moment and moving forward. Here we talk about why it’s so important to remember that you have the power to create a prosperous financial future, but you have t...
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