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Show Notes
From mounting credit card and auto loan debt to the less obvious pitfalls of inflation and misguided investment choices, Meagan McGuire and Sim Terwilliger unpack the five financial traps they see student loan borrowers falling into.
In today's episode:
01:41 Credit card debt, average balances by generation, and the best defense against growing balances 11:02 Car payments, average loan terms, and the pros and cons of buying vs. leasing 23:14 Unchecked consumerism, the lure of rage-baiting, and the dangers of chasing the status quo 33:32 Inflation and why investing is crucial to staying ahead 38:14 Student loans and the high price of not having the right repayment plan in place
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