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Interest Rates PSA (No Math)

October 25, 2024Zachary Bartsch1 Comment

This week at my university the Economics Department Co-hosted an event titled “Interest Rates and Student Loans” with the Office of Financial Aid. I discussed interest rates for a broad audience of young adults. Below is my talk on interest rates.

*None of what I say is financial advice for you.

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