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How COVID Changed the Game for College Freshmen, HS Seniors & Football Players

Join John Hupalo and Bob Brooks as they discuss the challenges facing high school seniors and college freshmen in the Corona world. High school seniors may not be able to take the SAT or ACT, or get a college tour. Some college freshmen are warned to be ready to leave campus on 48 hours notice.

Student Loan Basics: How to Pay-off your Loan Faster

Picking a student loan that meets your needs requires an understanding of some basic concepts. Student Loan Basics empowers you with information to make informed choices to borrow for college. This article explains loan amortization and shows how to pay off student loans faster.

Questions about College

Savage Money Host George Grombacher presses John Hupalo on saving & planning for college in CV-19 world. What’s changed? Is getting into college still the goal? Does it really pay to save rather borrow for college? What’s 529 Day? How does family fear and risk profile affect saving and selecting colleges?

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