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re:verbE99: Black Iconoclasm in Post/Ferguson America (w/ Dr. Charles Athanasopoulos)Today’s episode features a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Charles Athanasopoulos, Assistant Professor of African American and African Studies & English at The Ohio State University, about his groundbreaking new book, Black Iconoclasm: Public Symbols, Racial Progress, and Post/Ferguson America. On the show, Alex and Calvin talk with Charles about the intricate relationship he charts between Black freedom struggles, the power of icons (and their destruction), and the complex liminalities of social change in contemporary America. We explore Charles’s fresh analysis using his concept of "Black iconoclasm" as a guide - a process of Black radical discernment, which beck...2025-03-281h 31
Financially IntentionalCracking the Code of Student Loans with The College Investor - Episode 81 (Classic Episode)Send us a textIn this episode, we chat with Robert Farrington, a seasoned expert in personal finance and the founder of The College Investor. Robert shares his journey from a college graduate with $43,000 in student loan debt to a successful financial blogger. He highlights the issues with student loan servicers and offers insightful advice on managing and paying off student loans. We delve into various strategies, including income-driven repayment plans and loan forgiveness programs that can help in understanding the student loan landscape making this episode a treasure trove of practical advice for anyone navigating the...2024-07-1147 min
Everyone's Talkin' MoneyDebt to Dollars: Secure Act 2.0's Student Loan Game-ChangerDo you save for retirement or pay off your student loans? That’s the 64-million-dollar question I’ve been asked repeatedly. The good news is you might not have to choose between the two. Ever heard of the Secure Act 2.0? It was created in 2022, and some pretty cool features were rolled out in 2024, including the provision allowing employers to match retirement contributions in your 401K, 403b, etc., on your behalf when making student loan payments. OK, so what do you need to know? Robert Farrington, the creator of The College Investor and America’s Millennial Money Expert and Student Loan D...2024-05-0748 min
Financially IntentionalCracking the Code of Student Loans with The College Investor - Episode 56Send us a textIn this episode, we chat with Robert Farrington, a seasoned expert in personal finance and the founder of The College Investor. Robert shares his journey from a college graduate with $43,000 in student loan debt to a successful financial blogger. He highlights the issues with student loan servicers and offers insightful advice on managing and paying off student loans. We delve into various strategies, including income-driven repayment plans and loan forgiveness programs that can help in understanding the student loan landscape making this episode a treasure trove of practical advice for anyone navigating the...2024-01-1847 min
Martinis and Your Money PodcastCollege Investor with Robert FarringtonFor the final season of Martinis and Your Money, I’m focused on delivering you the best of the best. The best of what I’ve learned over the past nine years of podcasting, the best guests, the best topics, and so much more. This month, I’m focused on an important subject for over 43 million Americans: student loan debt. Because of COVID-19, the federal government gave student loan borrowers a three-year reprieve on payments; however, this month, they are returning. Joining me today is Robert Farrington, America’s Millennial Money Expert and founder of the websit...2023-10-061h 04
Moms of Tweens and TeensTeens, Money, Saving, and School Debt: The Money Expert Weighs In, Interview with Robert FarringtonSend us a textTeaching my kids about money wasn’t easy for me.If you are listening in and want to support your tween or teen to learn about money - the value of a dollar, how to make and invest money, and to get a vision for how they can build wealth for their future, you will love this episode.Today my special guest is Robert Farrington, he is America’s Millennial Money Expert® and America’s Student Loan Debt Expert™. He is also the founder of The Co...2023-07-1249 min
On The FLIEP. 034 - Collaboration > Competition FT. Robert FarringtonIn this episode, America's Millennial Money Expert®, America's Student Loan Debt Expert™, and the founder of The College Investor, Robert Farrington, expounds on how he went from turning a financial literacy passion project back in his college days into a purpose driven, fully fledged, personal finance powerhouse dedicated to helping millennials escape student loan debt, start investing, and build wealth for their futures. As a veteran financial literacy enthusiast, he comments that there is no need to compete in this space, but only to collaborate with one another in order for us all to help each other out in tea...2023-02-171h 00
Dads With DaughtersMaking Financial Literacy Fun with Scott DonnellToday on the Dads with Daughters Podcast we bring you Scott Donnell. Scott Donnell is a father of three and a serial entrepreneur that has been working Robert Farrington, father and known as America’s Millennial Money Expert® and America’s Student Loato help kids better understand financial literacy. Today, I talk to Scott about fatherhood, but also about his new company GravyStack. Scott and others created GravyStack because kids are not learning enough about money before they leave the nest. As he explains, schools don't teach it, banks don't care about kids, and parents are crazy busy...2023-01-0934 min
Dads With DaughtersPreparing for College with Robert FarringtonToday on the Dads with Daughters Podcast we bring you Robert Farrington, father and known as America’s Millennial Money Expert® and America’s Student Loan Debt Expert™. He is also the founder of The College Investor, which is the #1 resource for helping millennials get out of student loan debt and start building real wealth for their future. Today I talked to Robert about his experience as a father but also about what parents can do to help prepare their kids for college. If you've enjoyed today's episode of the Dads With Daughters podcast we invite you to chec...2022-12-0541 min
The Dad Edge PodcastHow Not to Let College Tuitions Drown You with Robert FarringtonWhen it comes to saving and choosing a college with our kids, there are several variables that can seem overwhelming. Many of us don't know where to start, and our kids are looking to us to guide them and lead them through this transition. Today, my guest shares many insights on choosing the right college, ways to save for tuition early and how we can be armed with the best information possible to make the right decisions. Robert Farrington is America's Millennial Money Expert® and America's Student Loan Debt Expert™. He is also the founder of The Col...2022-11-1152 min
Everyone's Talkin' MoneyThe Student Loan Debacle: Will Loans Be Cancelled & What the Future Holds
If you’re one of the 43 million student loan borrowers in the U.S. right, my guess is you’re thinking, WTF is going on. Student loans for many borrowers have been on pause due to the pandemic and are set to resume on August 31, 2022…if things don’t change, and they might. And what about that $10K student loan forgiveness…who knows. Since I don’t have a crystal ball, I can’t tell you what is going to happen, however, our guest on this episode, Robert Farrington, America’s Student Loan Debt Expert™ and the founder of The College Investo...2022-05-3143 min
Dressage Today PodcastSeason 2 Episode 14: Interview with Philesha ChandlerWelcome to the Dressage Today Podcast, sponsored by the Horse Week. Hosts Stephanie Ruff and Aviva Nebesky talk about the first Horse Week, coming up October 3 through October 9. Then Aviva tackles a tricky question in her “Ask the L” segment.Together they interview Aviva’s clinician and friend Philesha Chandler, head trainer at Chandler Dressage Inc. in Wellington, FL. Originally from Kansas, Philesha started riding at age 8 and developed her love for dressage as a young rider. Her most recognizable accomplishment to date is being the winner of Robert Dover's reality TV show, "The Search for America...2021-09-2845 min
Inside PetalumaEpisode 127: Lance Lew, NBC Producer, Asian Pacific America showLance Lew discusses growing up in Petaluma as an Asian American, his work as an NBC TV producer of "Asian Pacific America", philanthropy, and the challenges of anti-Asian hate.
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Lance Lew joined NBC Bay Area as the Director, Community Marketing in 2002, bringing more than thirty years of experience in the entertainment and advertising industry. Lance is responsible for all community outreach efforts, including development of promotional campaigns and event marketing. He is also the producer of NBC...2021-05-2155 min
Everyone's Talkin' MoneyPay Off Your Student Loans & Grow Your Wealth Reboot | Robert Farrington
Student loan debt is real and politicians are fighting about it with no clear answers. Meanwhile, what you really want to know is can you actually pay off your student loans and build your wealth at the same time? There is a lot of talk about student loan debt reduction, but unless you have a crystal ball, no one knows whether that will happen or not.Robert Farrington, who is America’s Student Loan Debt Expert and the mastermind behind The College Investor, is dishing his tips to pay off your debt while balancing the need to grow...2021-05-1440 min
The Mental Health and Wealth ShowOn Financial Feminism, Building Generational Wealth and Self-Love: An Interview with Miracle OlatunjiThere are still a lot of inequalities that women face with regards to finances like the gender wage gap and the gender investing gap. In this episode, learn how Miracle Olatunji is bridging those gaps and advocating for financial equality among women. Miracle is an amazing college student, entrepreneur, speaker, and author. At 17, she founded OpportuniMe, a digital media and education company which empowers the next generation of leaders to develop life, leadership, and career skills. We talked about financial feminism, navigating college debt-free as well as money mindset. We also touched on the importance of investing, building generational...2021-04-0952 min
Easy PreyStudent Loan Scams with Robert FarringtonIf you’ve got student loans, you feel the pressure of that financial obligation, but watch out. There are scammers looking to take advantage of your situation, offering student loan consolidation or elimination for a fee. Our guest today is Robert Farrington. Robert is founder of The College Investor. He has been featured in many media outlets such as The New York Times, Washington Post, ABC and NBC News. As America’s millennial money expert and America’s student loan debt expert, he is on a mission to help people escape student loan debt and start building wealth...2021-01-2036 min
The Bloom Living Podcast5 Days of Crypto | Robert Farrington | Day 4 SE05 - EP19Robert Farrington is America’s Millennial Money Expert® and America’s Student Loan Debt Expert™. He is the founder of The College Investor, which is the #1 resource for helping millennials get out of student loan debt and start building #realwealth for their future. His site, The College Investor, is currently viewed by over 3.5 million people. He is also the host of the popular podcast, The College Investor Audio Show. With a focus on escaping student loan debt and learning how to build wealth, it’s one of the larges...2020-12-2944 min
The Millionaire Choice Podcast with Tony BradshawEp 25: Side Hustles and Millionaire Talk with Robert Farrington, The College InvestorRobert Farrington is America’s Millennial Money Expert® and America’s Student Loan Debt Expert™. Robert is the founder of The College Investor, which is the #1 resource for helping millennials get out of student loan debt and start building real wealth for their future.The College Investor is designed to be the #1 tool to help young adults get out of student loan debt, learn how to earn more money, understand how to start investing, all so you can build real wealth.Robert has a passion for investing and all things related to personal finance. Honestly, when he...2020-09-0734 min
Gen Z GreenAmerica’s Millennial Money Expert on Student Loans and InvestingRobert Farrington is America's millennial money expert, founder of The College Investor and Loan Buddy. He did his own taxes from his own income at an early age of 13 years old. He has been on a mission to help Millennials and Gen Z’ers get out of student loan debt and start building real wealth for their future.
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/genzgreen/support2020-09-0743 min
WhyFI Matter$Back 2 School: How to pay for collegeIn this episode, the dreaded questions of 'paying for college' arises. But have no fear. Today's interview with Robert Farrington, America's Millennial Money Expert and America's student loan's expert, will shed light on this topic.Robert is also the founder of the College Investor, aimed at helping millennials get out of debt and start building real wealth in their future. Learn all about how to pay for college and the best order of operations!p.s. This episode is recommended not only for the teens but also for their parents!!The College...2020-08-1638 min
Work From Your Happy Place with Belinda EllsworthRobert Farrington - The College InvestorRobert Farrington is the founder and owner of The College Investor. He is also America's Student Loan Debt Expert, and regularly writes about student loan debt, investing, and millennial money.2020-08-0326 min
The John Chapman Show PodcastUnderstanding Student Loan Debt with expert Robert Farrington from the CollegeInvestor.comJohn interviews Robert Farrington, who runs the very popular website, CollegeInvestor.com, and is one of America's leading experts in understanding the full scope of student loan debt. On the show they talk about how we as a culture ended up at this point, with over $1.5 Trillion in student loan debt outstanding. Also, Robert shares some times for parents with kids who are thinking about college in the future and the strategies for understanding what money is available. As well as what post grads should do if they find themselves in a lot of student debt after college. 2020-01-1440 min
MarketFooleryLive from FinCon!Recording at FinCon 2019, Chris Hill talks with Robert Farrington, expert in student loan debt and founder of TheCollegeInvestor.com. They discuss the scene at FinCon, how Robert got started investing, the rise of student loan debt in America and solutions that people can take advantage of. Plus, as a native of San Diego Robert offers a few recommendations for anyone visiting “America’s Finest City”. (Big thanks to NEFE, the National Endowment for Financial Education for sponsoring live podcasting at FinCon19!)2019-09-0500 min
Everyone's Talkin' MoneyGrow Your Cash and Pay Off Your Student Loans With Robert Farrington
Student loan debt is real and politicians are fighting about it with no clear answers. Meanwhile, what you really want to know is can you actually pay off your student loans and build your wealth at the same time? Robert Farrington, the mastermind behind The College Investor who is also America’s Student Loan Debt Expert, is dishing his tips to pay off your debt while balancing the need to grow your wealth.What You'll Learn
In what ways does debt hold you back from growing your wealth
How to balance the...2019-07-1940 min
Unleash SuccessEliminate Student Loan Debt Fast with Robert Farrington!Founder of The College Investor, Robert Farrington is known as America's Millennial Money Expert and has helped thousands get out of student loan debt. Just last year, he helped 3,400 people eliminate over $1.4 million in debt in just one month. Student Loan Debt doesn't have to be a the ball and chain that holds you back, now you learn how to get out of student loan debt FAST. In this episode we breakdown: What the #1 thing you MUST do to pay off your student debt fast. What are ways to reduce your student loan debt What are...2019-06-2647 min
Hustle & Flowchart: Mastering Business & Enjoying the JourneyRobert Farrington — How TheCollegeInvestor.com Gets 3.5 Million Visitors Per MonthFrom the age of 16 to 33, Robert Farrington worked at Target while slowly building his blog until he had 1,000,000 readers a month. He had used his side gig in order to pay off his college debt, build an investment portfolio, and now it was letting him become a full-time entrepreneur. Robert is the founder of The College Investor, a leading personal finance site helping millennials get out of debt and start investing. He is America’s Millennial Money Expert®, and America’s Student Loan Debt Expert. He is on a mission to help people escape student loan debt and s...2019-04-251h 24
Financially Well Off - Money Strategies From Successful EntrepreneursCrushing Debt Can Lead to Amazing Results - Interview with Robert Farrington From The College Investor.Robert Farrington is a successful entrepreneur, blogging at The College Investor. Robert shares some fundamental investing advice, as well as the importance of eliminating debt. Learn more from America's Millennial Money Expert. Thanks for listening. We appreciate you! Be sure to subscribe to the show to automatically receive the latest episodes. If you’d like to say hi, shoot your best email at chris@financiallywelloff.com or head to www.financiallywelloff.com.2018-10-1520 min
Financially Well Off - Insights from Successful EntrepreneursCrushing Debt Can Lead to Amazing Results - Interview with Robert Farrington From The College Investor.Robert Farrington is a successful entrepreneur, blogging at The College Investor. Robert shares some fundamental investing advice, as well as the importance of eliminating debt. Learn more from America's Millennial Money Expert. Thanks for listening. We appreciate you! Be sure to subscribe to the show to automatically receive the latest episodes. If you’d like to say hi, shoot your best email at chris@financiallywelloff.com or head to www.financiallywelloff.com.2018-10-1520 min
Journey To LaunchEverything You Need To Know About Your Student Loans And How To Get Rid of Them W/ Robert FarringtonStudent loan debt is one of the biggest concerns of college graduates in America. Robert Farrington, the Student Loan Debt Expert, is helping readers from all over the nation to better understand the process of student loan repayment with his blog, The College Investor. Robert was always passionate about investing and making money but when he identified a need amongst his peers to share more about student loans, he changed the course of his finance blog to educate borrowers. Robert was able to pay off more than $42,000 in student loan debt over the course of 3 years and h...2018-03-1439 min
Taming The High Cost of College77 Why College Students Should Work Interview with Robert Farrington, America’s Student Loan Debt Expert and Founder of TheCollegeInvestor.comOne of the leading causes of not investing or saving for the future is student loan debt. America’s Millennial Money Expert Robert Farrington shares the benefits of working through college in this episode with some great work ideas and the impact on your life after earning that degree.2016-03-3129 min