Elizabeth Ayoola
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Sorry, 10,000 pounds, correct me, 10,000 pounds, which is still way cheaper.
And my post-grad was like, and I know the type of degree that you choose, you know, influences the price as well, but it was around five or six thousand pounds.
So I'm like, people are paying a hundred thousand, two hundred, three hundred thousand dollars for school.
Yeah, that's wow.
It's a lot.
Yeah.
Thanks for emphasizing that, Kate, because I know sometimes we can get scared and make like fear based decisions.
Right.
So could the Trump administration, including the Department of Education, just wake up one day and decide to cancel the PSLF program or would it take congressional action?
I think I personally would pay off the PSLF loans.
That would be my choice in this scenario.
And simply because, like you said, Kate, nothing is written in stone yet.
Would it be amazing for all my loans to be paid off after a period of time?
And I could use all of that bulk cash to do exactly what Sean said, bulk up my emergency fund.
Of course, go on vacation.
You can edit that out and just do other things that are really fun.
Yeah.
So yeah, I would definitely stick with paying off the loans.
I have a third option.
If I decide to change my career and become a nurse or a teacher, it sounds like GoFundMe is a lot more straightforward.