In this episode of the Money Mastery Unleashed Podcast, host Adam Olson welcomes special guest David Gourley, a former high school math teacher who has transitioned into financial services. David brings a wealth of experience in student loan planning, having helped over 500 clients navigate the complex landscape of student loans, saving them more than $15 million in loan forgiveness. As a Certified Student Loan Professional (CSLP), David has become a trusted advisor, specializing in helping individuals and families reduce their financial burden through student loan and financial planning strategies.
Throughout the conversation, David shares his journey from teaching to financial planning, explaining how his passion for helping fellow educators manage their finances led him to specialize in student loans. He discusses the changing rules around student loans and offers insight into key programs like Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and Parent PLUS loans. Listeners will learn about the critical distinctions between various loan repayment plans, as well as strategies for navigating these systems to maximize savings.
Whether you’re a parent considering loans for your child’s education, a student facing debt, or someone already navigating repayment, this episode provides essential advice. David also highlights the importance of consulting with a certified professional to ensure you’re not leaving money on the table. If you have student loans, this episode is packed with practical tips and insights that could make a significant difference in your financial future.
“Student loans are a quick-changing landscape, and what worked a few years ago might not work today.”
Key Takeaways:
Student loan planning
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Double consolidation strategy
Advice to young borrowers
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