54: The Economic Impact of Student Loans
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Today's episode of the Sugar Daddy podcast tackles the colossal student debt crisis head-on. Student loan debt isn't just a personal issue; it affects society as a whole. From the disproportionate burden on Black and brown women to the unique struggles faced by those without four-year degrees. Jessica and Brandon dive into the demographics of this crisis. revealing how a 180% increase in college costs since 1980, coupled with stagnant wages, has left 43 million Americans drowning in debt. Drawing inspiration from Tiffany Aliche of the Brown Ambition podcast, who shares her insights from a congressional debriefing led by Elizabeth Warren, Jessica and Brandon dissect the predatory nature of student loans and debunk the myths surrounding student loan forgiveness.
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Brown Amibition Podcast - Student Loan Debt Relief: What You Need to Know
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1. Student Loan Debt Crisis and Forgiveness (00:00:00)
2. Student Loan Repayment Options and Challenges (00:12:54)
3. Impact of Student Loan Debt (00:16:22)
4. Public Service, Older Americans, and Debt (00:29:26)
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