

Dealing with Dental School Debt | Samantha the Debtist
Dec 17, 2018
48:00
Dental school debt is frequently $200,000 to over $600,000.
Even more for specialties like orthodontics, OMFS, endodontics, etc.
How do you do everything you want to do like buy a practice, save for retirement, have a family, etc.?
Samantha from https://thedebtist.com/ explains her thoughts on taking out tons of loans, how she made a $10,000 a year mistake with her repayment plan selection, her unconventional approach to debt, and more.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Where you’ll need great Yelp reviews to succeed and where your patients have yet to hear about “The Yelp”
- How Samantha is paying back loans in a way that I wouldn’t recommend, which is ok. However, she could be repaying her debt in a much smarter way.
- How your loan repayment can go together with travel, mission trips, and other non-financial goals.
- When you should refinance your student loans with a referral bonus: http://studentloanplanner.com/refinance-student-loans/
- How family expectations can influence your career choices.
- Samantha also shares what she’d do differently with her career if she could do it all over again.
For more information, visit the show notes at https://studentloanplanner.com/003