145 - Understanding the Emotional Landscape of Debt Forgiveness

Embark on an insightful journey as we explore the nuanced emotions surrounding student loan forgiveness in this episode. Prompted by a recent inquiry from a talk-show host, Rick delves into the emotional terrain, especially for those who never carried student debt or did not qualify for forgiveness programs. What might it feel like for individuals who paid off their student loans or whose education debt isn't eligible for forgiveness, to witness others being relieved of their financial burden? In this episode, Rick unpacks the diverse emotions shaped by personal experiences, beliefs, and circumstances. Brace yourself for a episode that may challenge your perspectives and reveal the surprising range of responses tied to witnessing another's debt forgiveness. 

A podcast that blends the nuts and bolts of financial advice with the emotions that drive making them.
Rick Kahler, CFP®, CFT-I™, has helped people make better money decisions by integrating financial planning. He blends the nuts and bolts of financial advice with the emotions that drive making them and shares them on his financial therapy podcast.