
61. Revisit with Bella: I don’t want a student debt hangover!
The Happy Saver Podcast - Personal Finance in New Zealand
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Bella's Unsettled Student Loan Balance
Bella was feeling a real psychological barrier about putting any money onto her student loan particularly in light of people telling her that she was foolish to do so. She deemed paying who taxes much more important than paying who student debt off and given the fact that in a roundabout way this is still taxpayer money it's interesting that people treat the two so differently. Being a first year self-employed worker she was unsure how much she would need for her taxes so she basically just saved her guts out after all she was used to living like a broke student. A ninety nine thousand dollar income was massive she didn't need to spend it all to live and it was actually quite easy to save after
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