Solving Your Student Loans Situation When You’re Over 50 With Erik Kroll

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#43 – The number of people over 50 with outstanding student loans is rising rapidly.

This is keeping them from truly enjoying their golden years of retirement.

Jeremy Keil and Erik Kroll, CFP® of Hilltop Financial Advisors and Student Loans Over 50 address this growing issue in today’s episode. Erik shares his five-step planning process that helps those close to retirement tackle their student loans so that they can truly enjoy their retirement.

In this episode, you will learn:

Why there is so much more to financial planning than just investment management
The benefits offered by Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and its eligibility criteria
Key things to consider while creating a loan repayment plan
How tax planning plays a major role in repaying your student loans
And more!

Tune in now to learn how you can get rid of the student loan burden as early as possible!

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Jeremy Keil, CFP®, CFA®, CKA®, is a financial advisor and owner of Keil Financial Partners. He helps people within five years of retirement make the right decisions around income, taxes, and investments. Jeremy is the author of Retire Today and has been featured in Kiplinger, The Wall Street Journal, and other national publications.